Bracebridge Hall: The Humourists
de Washington Irving
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near Fine
- Librería
-
Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
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This is a handsome, antique 2-volume set of "BRACEBRIDGE HALL" or, The Humourists by Washington Irving in excellent condition. 1896; G.P. Putnam's Sons "Surrey Edition"; New York. Complete set in 2 volumes. Beautifully designed gilt front covers and spines with gilt top page edges. Both volumes contain 14 illustrated plates by a variety of artists, including ARTHUR RACKHAM (there are 5 Rackham illustrations in all). Over each plate is a piece of tissue paper, on which is printed a line of text related to the illustration, as well as the name of the artist. With alternating decorative borders around every page of text and vignettes at the beginning and end of each chapter. Each volume has a ribbon page marker.
Condition:
Both volumes are in excellent condition both inside and out and nearly appear unread. Clean covers and spine with bright gilt; sharp corners. Both are tightly bound with no cracks and no loose pages. Both have clean pages with no issues found. The end of the ribbon page marker of volume I is frayed. Bright gilt top page edges. Some pages are still attached at the outer edge. Overall a wonderful condition set.
Condition:
Both volumes are in excellent condition both inside and out and nearly appear unread. Clean covers and spine with bright gilt; sharp corners. Both are tightly bound with no cracks and no loose pages. Both have clean pages with no issues found. The end of the ribbon page marker of volume I is frayed. Bright gilt top page edges. Some pages are still attached at the outer edge. Overall a wonderful condition set.
Sinopsis
Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists, A Medley was written by Washington Irving in 1821, while he lived in England, and published in 1822. This episodic novel was originally published under his pseudonym Geoffrey Crayon.
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Detalles
- Librería
- CraigsClassics (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2420
- Título
- Bracebridge Hall
- Autor
- Washington Irving
- Ilustrador
- Arthur Rackham
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Surrey Edition
- Editorial
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1896
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- washington irving, arthur rackham, old christmas, bracebridge hall, tales of alhambra, history of new york, tales of a traveller, geoffrey crayon, sketch book, headless horseman, legend sleepy hollow, rip van winkle, astoria, life of washington,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Literature / Fiction;
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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CraigsClassics
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Hudson, New Hampshire
Sobre CraigsClassics
My store offers a curated selection of antiquarian books in a variety of topics with an emphasis on classic literature and children's classics. I take pride in providing great customer service with prompt replies to offers and inquiries, careful packaging and next-day shipping. Based in scenic southern New Hampshire.
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- Gilt
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- Plate
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- Spine
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