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An Argosy of Fables: A Representative Selection From the Fable Literature of Every Age and Land (Inscribed by the Illustrator)
de Cooper, Frederic Taber (Selected and Edited by)
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Bien
- Librería
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1921. First trade edition. Hardcover. Good. Paul Bransom. SIGNED. 485pp. Quarto [28 cm] Black cloth over boards with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover, and a gilt and orange ink stamped monkey vignette on the front cover. Illustrated endsheets. Twenty-four charming tipped-in illustrations (all present). Ex-library, with a single library plate on the front pastedown. Hinges weak. Frontispiece tissue guard torn, with loss to the bottom edge. All the tipped-in plates are present. Shipments outside of the United States may require extra postage due to weight. With Twenty-four Illustrations in Color by Paul Bransom. Paul Bransom worked as an illustrator for the New Dodd-Mead Encyclopedia and The New York Evening Journal. However, it was The Saturday Evening Post's purchase of four paintings for their cover which launched his career as a wildlife illustrator.
This copy is inscribed by Paul Bransom on the Publisher's Acknowledgment page: "I am proud and happy to / sign this book for / Weber State College, / Special Collections. / Sincerely, / Paul Bransom / June 3rd 1974.
This copy is inscribed by Paul Bransom on the Publisher's Acknowledgment page: "I am proud and happy to / sign this book for / Weber State College, / Special Collections. / Sincerely, / Paul Bransom / June 3rd 1974.
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- Librería
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 64677
- Título
- An Argosy of Fables: A Representative Selection From the Fable Literature of Every Age and Land (Inscribed by the Illustrator)
- Autor
- Cooper, Frederic Taber (Selected and Edited by)
- Ilustrador
- Paul Bransom
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First trade edition
- Editorial
- Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1921
- Palabras clave
- fables; Paul Bransom; Frederic Taber Cooper
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- Inscribed
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- Vignette
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- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
