Iceland Fisherman (Everyman's Library #920)
by LOTI, Pierre
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1952. Hardcover. A 1952 reprint of the 1935 issuance. The seventh novel by France's Pierre Loti, pseudonym of Louis Marie Julien Viaud, was first published in 1886 and is a tale of the sea. It features the author's hero, Yann and a girl, Gaud. This edition has been rendered into English by W. P. Baines. With introductory note by series editor Ernest Rhys. Entry 920 in Everyman's Library "Fiction" series. --- In Everyman's Library binding style 3 with full carmine cloth and gilt-stamped spine titling; blindstamped Eric Ravilious-designed 'shell' to cover and brown topstain. Red jacket features 'EL' design on shell to cover. --- A clean, unmarked, tightly-bound copy. Somewhat brittle jacket with large chips at spine ends (upper one still present), darkened spine and with dampstaining, but remaining mostly intact and protected in new removable mylar wrapper.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; vii, 242, 4 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85626
- Title
- Iceland Fisherman (Everyman's Library #920)
- Author
- LOTI, Pierre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- London / New York
- Date Published
- 1952
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