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HOWARD PYLE'S BOOK OF THE AMERICAN SPIRIT; The Romance of American History Pictured by Howard Pyle / Compiled by Merle Johnson: with Narrative Descriptive Text from Original Sources Edited by Francis J. Dowd
de Pyle, Howard
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/None
- Librería
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York & London: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1923. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/None. Howard Pyle. Large quarto (12 1/4" x ,9"), beige cloth with brown lettering on spine and front cover with glossy colored plate depicting "La Salle Christening the Country 'Louisiana,'"profusely illustrated by Howard Pyle with more than 200 images (many being full-page plates in color or black & white) plus in-text B&W vignettes, xiii, [xiv-xviii] + 344 + [345-348] pages. Howard Pyle (1853 - 1911) was a major American illustrator and author, primarily of books for young people. <br/> <br/> After his death, the publisher collected a number of his pirate stories and illustrations and published them as Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates (1921); then, this collection: Howard Pyle's Book of the American Spirit, compiled by the distinguished historian, Merle Johnson.<br/> <br/> Overall in Very Good Condition: tight, internally unmarked pages, moderate wear to cloth and front cover plate, very light uniform toning and the occasional small smudge to paper.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 6042
- Título
- HOWARD PYLE'S BOOK OF THE AMERICAN SPIRIT; The Romance of American History Pictured by Howard Pyle / Compiled by Merle Johnson: with Narrative Descriptive Text from Original Sources Edited by Francis J. Dowd
- Autor
- Pyle, Howard
- Ilustrador
- Howard Pyle
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- None
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Harper & Brothers, Publishers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York & London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1923
- Palabras clave
- history, illustrated, heroes, columbus, washington, founders, battles, color
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Sobre el vendedor
Borg Antiquarian
Miembro de Biblio desde 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
Sobre Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Quarto
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- Plate
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- First Edition
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