Yule-Tide Yarns
de Henty, G. A. -- Editor
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Librería
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Sobre este artículo
Longmans, Green & Co, London and Bombay, 1899. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. list of illustrations. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white illustrations and part page illustrations by various illustrators including -- Gordon Browne, J. B. Greene, R. Wheelwright and Launcelot Speed. Illustrated covers, showing a heraldic shield with a suit of armour's head piece in the middle of the shield, with crossed halberds at the back of the shield against a tan coloured cloth board with black titles to the front panel and backstrip. A series of 10 short stories by late 19th-century authors, including G.A. Henty, George Manville Fenn, Harry Collingwood and W. C. Whistler, written for the young adolescent reader with lots of derring-do. Part of the Longmans' Colonial Library series. Bumping, rubbing and fraying to the backstrip edges and book corners. There has been flecking, rubbing and some staining to the cloth of the boards. There is a small hole to the front spine gutter edge 2" down from the top edge. Browning and some foxing to the text block edges and to the endpapers and internal text. On the front paste-down is a handwritten "prize plate" dated Christmas 1903. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XII, 370 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Literature & Literary; Fiction -- Adolescent; Illustrated; 19th Century; Fiction -- Adventure. Inventory No: 0108590. .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 0108590
- Título
- Yule-Tide Yarns
- Autor
- Henty, G. A. -- Editor
- Ilustrador
- Various
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good Condition
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Dust Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition Thus
- Editorial
- Longmans, Green & Co
- Lugar de publicación
- London and Bombay
- Fecha de publicación
- 1899
- Palabras clave
- BZDB2 Short Stories -- Christmas -- 19th Century -- Adolescent, Longmans' Colonial Library -- Series Literature & Literary; Fiction -- Adolescent; Illustrated; 19th Century; Fiction -- Adventure. Various Unbranded Henty, G. A. -- Editor Yule-Tid
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Fiction -- Adolescent; Illustrated; 19th Century; Fiction -- Adventure;
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Sobre el vendedor
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
melbourne, Victoria
Sobre Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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