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The Ring of the Niblung
by WAGNER, Richard; Arthur Rackham, Illustrator
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Garden City Publishing Co, 1939. 1939 Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Super octavo. 7.5 x 10 in. viii, 181 pp. Translated from the German by Margaret Armour. Profusely illustrated with color plates and black-and-white details within the text itself, reproductions of artworks by Arthur Rackham. Very good in original blue cloth boards with a firm binding. Very good illustrated dust jacket that has minor wear on the upper and lower edges of the spine and some rubbing and discoloration on the flaps. The interior pages and illustrations are bright and clean. Includes "The Rhinegold: Prelude" and "The Valkyrie: First Day of the Trilogy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bagatelle Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4398
- Title
- The Ring of the Niblung
- Author
- WAGNER, Richard; Arthur Rackham, Illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1939 Reprint Edition
- Publisher
- Garden City Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
Terms of Sale
Bagatelle Books, IOBA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bagatelle Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2019
Asheville, North Carolina
About Bagatelle Books, IOBA
We are a brick-and-mortar independent bookstore in West Asheville, North Carolina.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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.
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
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