ADAM BEDE
by ELIOT, George , BROWNE , Gordon , RI
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: W.& R.CHAMBERS Ltd , 1913 Early edition.Undated.but inscsp.dated as1913.large format thick volume-.Blue boards with bevelled edges, Laid on Colour plate & Bright Gilt titles & gilt decs.with Gilt top foredge.523pp. Colour frontis + 15 other Full-page Colour plates with 38 pen & ink drawings,as expected, by Artist Gordon Browne RI. Book undated but ink name with date to half title page of Christmas 1913. VG/Good + as - bindings tight & sound, no exposure, very minor fox tan spotting 1st/last 2 pages, tanned side & base forege light markings Really clean throughout, vg .[ external boards even spine fade yet all gilt bright & bold.2mm softness top/tail spine caused top edge to split. few markings & scrapes to boards, corner & edgewear colour rub / loss .The plate shows some rubbing/colour loss.NB. Unfortunate heavy vol. will incur extra postage for Oversea orders Only. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale.
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5622
- Title
- ADAM BEDE
- Author
- ELIOT, George , BROWNE , Gordon , RI
- Illustrator
- Browne , Gordon , RI
- Format/Binding
- Hard Back
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W.& R.CHAMBERS Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
- Size
- 265x200mm Approx.
- Keywords
- early edition Adam Bede, George Elliot, artists Artist , 16 full page colour plates by Gordon Browne RI , George Elliot , Books on line brighton, undated h/b 1913 at least re.ink inscsp.date Chambers ltd
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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