Uncle Remus and his Legends of the Old Plantation
de Harris, Joel Chandler
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Leicester, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London, 1881. First Edition. Hard Cover. (London: David Bogue 1881). First U.K. edition. Octavo. pp [ii], xviii, 192. + 32-page publisher's catalogue dated June 1880 inserted at the rear. Illustrations by F. Church and J. Moser. Publisher's original pictorial bevel-edged gray cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black and gold, rear panel stamped in black, grey end-papers, all edges stained yellow. 4 inserted plates (tissue guards present). A VG++ copy. No inscriptions. Firm hinges (no cracking). Bright and clean boards (with none of the usual soiling so often seen). Gilt lettering bright and NOT dulled. Some toning to both sets of end-papers. A bookseller's ticket to the rear paste-down. A tiny bit of rubbing to the spine tips. The author's first book and the first of his Uncle Remus books. A most attractive copy and much brighter than normally seen of this uncommon first edition with the first issue June 1880 adverts to the rear. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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- Librería
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 355490723315
- Título
- Uncle Remus and his Legends of the Old Plantation
- Autor
- Harris, Joel Chandler
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hard Cover
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
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- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1881
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Sobre el vendedor
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Leicester
Sobre James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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- Gilt
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- Octavo
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- Spine
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- Paste-down
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Edges
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