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Quintin Matsys, The Blacksmith of Antwerp.
de Pierce Egan
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good Only
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Precio
EUR 267.50EUR 240.75
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Sobre este artículo
London: E Harrison, 1839. First edition. Leather. Good Only. 10" by 7". None. A beautifully illustrated first edition of the tumultuous tale of the blacksmith of Antwerp. Profusely illustrated. Illustrations depict scenes such as Frank Merit's interview with the Grand Duke Lladislaus and the fate of Count Von Haalst. Pierce Egan the Younger was son of Pierce Egan the Elder, author of "Tom and Jerry" and other sporting books. Egan the Younger's books were known for being full of murder and passion. He wrote an edition of Robin Hood published in 1840. In a half morocco binding. Externally, sound though a trifle rubbed with bumping to corners and tail of spine. Loss to head of spine. Internally, firmly bound with light foxing to first and last few pages. Scattered spotting throughout, otherwise pages bright Good Only
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- LTH12-D-7
- Título
- Quintin Matsys, The Blacksmith of Antwerp.
- Autor
- Pierce Egan
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good Only
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- E Harrison
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1839
- Tamaño
- 10" by 7"
- Palabras clave
- Novel Murder Author Matsys Murder
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Sobre el vendedor
Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre 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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- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
