Rip Van Winkle
de Irving, Washington; Rackham; Arthur (illus)
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good [Textblock Very Good+; Plates Fine]. No DJ.
- Librería
-
Portland, Maine, United States
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Sobre este artículo
København: Peter Hansens Forlag, 1905. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good [Textblock Very Good+; Plates Fine]. No DJ.. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. On of only 250 copies printed in this limited edition, including a facsimile printed signature of Rackham. Text in Danish, this "de luxe" edition was printed in Denmark the same year as the English release. "Rackham's" Rip Van Winkel "is among the most thoroughly illustrated books of English. Since the text is brief, his fifty illustrations, which are grouped at the end, come at the rate of one to every two or three sentences" (Ray 328). Light shelf/edge wear. minor fraying at head and heel, owner bookplate at front pastedown, small ownership signature at ffep, moisture stain at bottom corner of boards (slight discoloration to preliminaries, slight rumple to textblock, does not effect any plates), joints starting, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and pictorial elements, frontispiece, captioned tissueguards, teg. 4to. 46pp plus np plate pages grouped at rear. Numbered, limited edition, this being 202 of 250.
Sinopsis
1891 edition,g.p.putnam,a legendof the kaatskill mountains, by washington irving, fiction
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Detalles
- Librería
- Lux Mentis, Booksellers
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 6031
- Título
- Rip Van Winkle
- Autor
- Irving, Washington; Rackham; Arthur (illus)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good [Textblock Very Good+; Plates Fine]. No DJ.
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition Thus
- Editorial
- Peter Hansens Forlag
- Lugar de publicación
- København
- Fecha de publicación
- 1905
- Palabras clave
- Fine Press-Fine Binding-Limited Editions | Illustrated/Illustrated Juvenalia
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
