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THE GOLDEN AGE
de Grahame, Kenneth; Shepard, Ernest H
- Usado
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Near fine.
- Librería
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1928. Near fine.. Signed limited edition of Grahame's reminiscences of his boyhood, framed as a conflict between the Olympians (adults) and the Argonauts (children) - the first with illustrations by regular collaborator Ernest H. Shepard. Best known for his illustrations of THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS and WINNIE THE POOH, in THE GOLDEN AGE Ernest H. Shepard's artistic talent is on full display. This limited edition on "specially made rag paper" is signed by both Shepard and Grahame. An unusually attractive copy. 8.75'' x 5.5''. Original parchment-backed marbled boards. Top edge gilt. Black-and-white frontispiece with 27 black-and-white illustrations. x, 168 pages. Signed by Grahame and Shepard to limitation page, numbered 190 of 275. Bookplate of architect Parker Morse Hooper to front pastedown. Binding with mild bumping to corners, slight lean. Clean.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2013
- Título
- THE GOLDEN AGE
- Autor
- Grahame, Kenneth; Shepard, Ernest H
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near fine.
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- John Lane The Bodley Head Limited
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1928
- Palabras clave
- Limited Edition,20th century,English & British,Ancient Greece and Rome,Chapter Book,Mythology & Folklore
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- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Marbled boards
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