Ver a tamaño completo.
The Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of Spain
de George Borrow
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
London: John Murray, 1914 . Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 4.5". Not Stated. A lovely early twentieth century edition of George Borrow's detailed account of the Romani people of Spain, illustrated throughout. Loosely inserted is a four leaf essay titled 'George Borrow in Spain', by V.S. Pritchett. Printed on both sides, this essay is illustrated with four photographic images.A lovely copy of George Borrow's work about the Romani people, especially in Spain, documenting his encounters and anecdotes with them. The author highly respected the Romani people, and in this work also describes their history of persecution in Europe.First published in 1841, this is a 1914 reprint of the definitive edition of 1901.Illustrated with seven plates. Collated, complete. With five pages of advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely, with a touch of rubbing to cloth at joint heads and tails. internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 866F16
- Título
- The Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of Spain
- Autor
- George Borrow
- Ilustrador
- Not Stated
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- John Murray
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1914
- Tamaño
- 7" by 4.5"
- Palabras clave
- The Zincali Romani spanish romani Romani
Términos de venta
Rooke Books
Books are sent on approval and may be returned in like condition for any reason within 14 days of receipt. Responsibility of return to be with the purchaser.
Sobre el vendedor
Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
Welcome to Rooke Books Antiquarian Bookseller
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.
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.
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- 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.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
