The Heroes: Or, Greek Fairy Tales for My Children
de Charles Kingsley
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- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Aceptable
- Librería
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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EUR 178.34EUR 160.50
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Sobre este artículo
London: Macmillan and Co, 1902. Leather. Fine. 7" by 5". Charles Kingsley. Kingsley's classic retelling of the Greek stories of Perseus, the Argonauts and Theseus, in a prize binding from Wadham House, Hale. With a bookbinder's label for James Galt and Co, Manchester, to the front pastedown. Featuring a number of illustrations by the author. With an ink inscription to the front blank reading: 'Midsummer 1903. Form II v. Second Prize awarded to E.N. Aske. H. Aske M.A. Principal'. In a full calf prize binding, with marbled endpapers. Externally, a little shelfwear, with slight fading to spine. Internally, firmly bound. Bright and clean, with just the odd small spot. Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- LTH3-B-15
- Título
- The Heroes: Or, Greek Fairy Tales for My Children
- Autor
- Charles Kingsley
- Ilustrador
- Charles Kingsley
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Macmillan and Co
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1902
- Tamaño
- 7" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- Galt and Co Perseus Theseus Argonauts Perseus
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Rooke Books
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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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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.