Samuel Butler Author of Erewhon (1835-1902) A Memoir
de Henry Festing Jones
- Usado
- fair
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Fair
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Macmillan and Co., 1919. Leather. Fair. 8.5." by 6". Unamed. A two volume set of the biography of Samuel Butler, written by his close friend Henry Festing Jones. With 23 plates throughout. Henry Festing Jones was a solicitor writer, who published a biography of his friend Samuel Butler shortly after his death. Author of the famous Utopian satire Erewhon, Samuel Butler was a Victorian author known for research into English orthodoxy, literary and art history, and evolutionary thought. Complete in two volumes. In a tree calf binding with gilt detail. Externally, light bumping to the spine. Joints failed and boards detached but present for vol I. Front joint starting but sound to front vol II. Rear joint starting and near loose to vol II. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Light spotting to title and plates of vol I and to title of vol II. Fair
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- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- LTH30-I-10
- Título
- Samuel Butler Author of Erewhon (1835-1902) A Memoir
- Autor
- Henry Festing Jones
- Ilustrador
- Unamed
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fair
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Macmillan and Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1919
- Tamaño
- 8.5." by 6"
- Palabras clave
- Henry Festing Jones Illustrated Leather Samuel Butler Illustrated
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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BATH, Somerset
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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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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- 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...