The Romance of King Arthur. SIGNED & LIMITED EDITION Abridged From MALORY'S Morte D'Arthur by ALFRED W.POLLARD.
by (RACKHAM, Arthur) MALORY:
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About This Item
Macmillan & Co. 1917 (1st.ed.)LIMITED EDITION (500): This no.289. SIGNED BY ARTHUR RACKHAM.. Lg.4to. Full vellum gt; Sm.ill.in gold on fr.cover & spine. In generally good condition. Some rubbing to edges, vellum darkened with some marks. Inside front inner hinge a little cracked. Some foxing on early and fore edges. Else generally clean & tight. Size 11.5 x 9 inches 16 col.& mounted col.plates. 7 full-pg.b/w ills.& many smaller ones. 509pp.;Uncut.
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- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
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- Title
- The Romance of King Arthur. SIGNED & LIMITED EDITION Abridged From MALORY'S Morte D'Arthur by ALFRED W.POLLARD.
- Author
- (RACKHAM, Arthur) MALORY:
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co. 1917 (1st.ed.)LIMITED EDITION (500): This no.289. SIGNED BY ARTHUR RACKHAM.
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- Illustrated Books The Romance of King Arthur SIGNED & LIMITED EDITION Arthur Rackham
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...