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Cranford; With a Preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie and Illustrations in Colour by Hugh Thomson
by Gaskell, Mrs. [Elizabeth]
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd, 1907. New Illustrated Edition. Cloth. Near fine. Illustrated edition of Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell.. Octavo, xxx, 297pp, [3]. Blue cloth, title on spine and front cover, gilt embellishments on covers. Stated "Reprinted with Coloured Illustrations October 1898. New Edition 1907" on copyright page. Solid text block, all edges in gilt, features frontispiece with tissue and 110 additional illustrations throughout text. Edges slightly bumped, a near fine example.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12316
- Title
- Cranford; With a Preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie and Illustrations in Colour by Hugh Thomson
- Author
- Gaskell, Mrs. [Elizabeth]
- Illustrator
- Illustrated edition of Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Illustrated Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co., Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1907
- Keywords
- Gaskell, Mrs. Gaskell, Gaskell first edition, Cranford, Cranford first edition, Cranford signed, Anne Thackeray Ritchie, Hugh Thomson
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- Gilt
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