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Bracebridge Hall
by Irving, Washington; illustrated by Randolph Caldecott
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Midhurst, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1882. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark green cloth with gilt pictorial front and spine. 284 pp. plus ads. AEG. B.w illustrations by Caldecott throughout, including tissue-guarded frontispiece. Caldecott the perfect illustrator for the old english characters in this forgotten classic. Really superb condition. Essentially as-new. No foxing. No wear to binding at all. FINE
Synopsis
Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists, A Medley was written by Washington Irving in 1821, while he lived in England, and published in 1822. This episodic novel was originally published under his pseudonym Geoffrey Crayon.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wheeler's Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0017379
- Title
- Bracebridge Hall
- Author
- Irving, Washington; illustrated by Randolph Caldecott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1882
- Keywords
- neweststock
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Wheeler's Bookshop
Biblio member since 2024
Midhurst, West Sussex
About Wheeler's Bookshop
From secondhand and antiquarian to the latest in-print titles... Old and new books in our historic shop premises in Midhurst, West Sussex. Find us in Red Lion Street, the heart of the old town.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...