Ahasuerus
de Charles Brumm
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Precio
EUR 416.64EUR 374.98
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Sobre este artículo
London: T. Werner Laurie LTD, [1916]. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. The first edition of this very scarce novel, in which Ahasuerus appears in Manchester, the author's presentation copy to the Mayor of Manchester. A vanishingly scarce first edition.Signed by the author, inscribed to the recto of the front free endpaper, inscribed to the Lord Mayor of Manchester, William Kay.'Ahasuerus' is a curious sci-fi novel, in which Ahasuerus, the Wandering Jew, reappears in Manchester on the eve of the Great War.Written by Charles Brumm. Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart, with some minor rubbing to the boards and spine. A few very light marks to the boards and spine, and light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Author's inscription to the recto of the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with scattered spots to the first and last few pages. Ink note to the title page. Very Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 894P2
- Título
- Ahasuerus
- Autor
- Charles Brumm
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- T. Werner Laurie LTD
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- [1916]
- Tamaño
- 7.5" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- Ahasuerus charles brumm great war wandering jew charles brumm
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...