The Flint Heart: A Fairy Story
de Eden Phillpotts
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno
- Librería
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Precio
EUR 684.19EUR 615.77
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Sobre este artículo
London: Smith, Elder, & Co, 1910 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 6". Charles J. Folkard. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this scarce fantasy novel by Eden Phillpotts. The first edition of this scarce work.Inscribed 'to his friend, Basil Hastings, from Eden Phillpotts', dated 1914. Hastings was an English author, journalist, and playwright. He was a regular correspondent of Joseph Conrad, and collaborated on two plays with Phillpotts himself.Illustrated with sixteen plates by Charles J. Folkard. Collated, complete.With an advertisement leaf to the rear.A fantastical fairy tale about Dartmoor, which includes fairies, a 'zagabog', and a hot water bottle named Bismark. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with pictorial gilt detailing to the front board. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with a touch of fraying in these regions. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned, with instances of spotting throughout, most concentrated to pages facing plates. Pencil notations throughout. Very Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 895F35
- Título
- The Flint Heart: A Fairy Story
- Autor
- Eden Phillpotts
- Ilustrador
- Charles J. Folkard
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Smith, Elder, & Co
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1910
- Tamaño
- 8" by 6"
- Palabras clave
- Basil Macdonald Hastings Basil Hastings Eden Phillpotts fairy tale Basil Hastings
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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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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...