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THE GOLD OF FAIRNILEE
de Lang, Andrew; Scott, T.; Lemann, E.A
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- Very good.
- Librería
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Bristol / London: J.W. Arrowsmith / Simpkin, Marshall & Co, 1888. Very good.. First edition, deluxe limited large paper issue, of Lang's second authored fairy tale (after PRINCESS NOBODY, 1884), set in Scotland and with occasional Scottish dialect. In this Scottish story, Randal disappears into fairyland. An interesting original composition by the fairy tale taste-maker of Victorian nurseries. 11.25'' x 9''. Original parchment, brown paper boards. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Illustrated by T. Scott (frontispiece) and E.A. Lemann (remainder) with 15 full-page chromolithographs. Printed on handmade paper with exceptionally large margins. [8], 86, [2] pages. Numbered 41 on limitation page. Moderate soiling and wear to parchment, spotting to cloth. Tiny repair to spine. Offsetting to endpapers, else interior crisp and clean.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 11869
- Título
- THE GOLD OF FAIRNILEE
- Autor
- Lang, Andrew; Scott, T.; Lemann, E.A
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good.
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- J.W. Arrowsmith / Simpkin, Marshall & Co
- Lugar de publicación
- Bristol / London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1888
- Palabras clave
- Limited Edition,19th century,English & British,Fairies,Fairy Tales,Victorian
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Parchment
- Pages or book covering made from a prepared animal skin. Parchment describes any animal skin used for books, while vellum is a...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
