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Daphnis and Chloe (signed by Illustrator John Austen)
de Thornley, George and John Austen(illustrator)
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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London: Geoffrey Bles, 1925. Small Quarto. Unopened. 199(1) pp. signed by the illustrator John Austen on the half-title, Translated out of the Greek of Longus by George Thornley in 1657. Beautifully illustrated throughout in color and in black and white. This considered the first pastoral prose romance. The story of two foundlings who are brought up by shepherds and who fall in love at an early age. Bound in cream cloth stamped in gilt, covers soiled, spine darkened, corners bumped, closed marginal tear to page 55. A good copy.
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- Librería
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 022973
- Título
- Daphnis and Chloe (signed by Illustrator John Austen)
- Autor
- Thornley, George and John Austen(illustrator)
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Geoffrey Bles
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1925
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- Signed
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Art; Literature;
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Scottsdale, Arizona
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- 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....
- 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...
