Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh
de Thomas Carlyle
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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London: Henry Frowde, 1903. Vellum. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". Not Stated. A nicely bound edition of Thomas Carlyle's satirical German novel, 'Sartor Resartus'. 'Sartor Resartus' is a satirical commentary on a German philosopher, Diogenes Teufelsdrockh.In part this novel is a parody of Hegel and of general German Idealism.Originally serialized in 'Fraser's Magazine' from November 1833 to August 1834.By Thomas Carlyle, a cultural critic known for his enormous influence on the intellects of the Victorian era.In quarter vellum binding with charming floral motifs to the spine. Containing the bookplate and ink signature of nineteenth and twentieth century British explorer and sportsman Sir Philip Brocklehurst to the front pastedown and front free-endpaper. In quarter vellum binding with cloth covered boards. Externally, smart, with some light shelf wear and light bumping to the extremities, as well as some darkening to the spine, as is common with vellum. Previous owner's bookplate and ink signature to the front pastedown and front free-endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. A few spots to the fore-edge, otherwise pages are bright and clean. Very Good
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- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 814J71
- Título
- Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh
- Autor
- Thomas Carlyle
- Ilustrador
- Not Stated
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Vellum
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Henry Frowde
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1903
- Tamaño
- 6.5" by 4"
- Palabras clave
- sartor resartus herr teufelsdrockh thomas carlyle vellum herr teufelsdrockh
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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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- 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....
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...