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THE SAVAGE-CLUB PAPERS.
by HALLIDAY, Andrew" - [DUFF, Andrew Halliday, 1830-1877] - editor :
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : Tinsley Brothers, 1867. First edition. A collection of stories, poems and occasional pieces by the gifted members of the Savage Club, assembled to afford some charitable relief to the young widow of one of their former members. Contributors include E. L. Blanchard, Andrew Halliday himself, W. S. Gilbert, Tom Hood, Arthur Locker, J. R. Planché, Clement W. Scott, Arthur Sketchley with one of his Mrs Brown stories, G. L. M. Strauss, Walter Thornbury, Artemus Ward, etc. With illustrations by a string of well-known artists, including Frederick Barnard, George Cruikshank, Gustave Doré, George Du Maurier, W. S. Gilbert, Ernest Griset, Arthur Boyd Houghton, Harrison Weir, etc. - engraved apparently free of charge by some of the best engravers in London. Post 8vo (21cm). (344)pp. Plates. Illustrations. Head and tailpieces. Music, etc. Original red decorative cloth, heavily worked in gilt and blind, over bevelled boards; all edges gilt; spine a little worn and dulled, some marks to boards; slight spotting of prelims; a little shaken and slack; one leaf a little loose, but a good copy of an attractive and interesting production. Small ownership stamp of J. W. Clark.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ash Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44418
- Title
- THE SAVAGE-CLUB PAPERS.
- Author
- HALLIDAY, Andrew" - [DUFF, Andrew Halliday, 1830-1877] - editor :
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Tinsley Brothers, 1867.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- English Literature, Fiction, Poetry
Terms of Sale
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Ash Rare Books
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London
About Ash Rare Books
Ash Rare Books. Founded in 1946 and long one of London's more interesting small book businesses. Owned and run by Laurence Worms, former President of the ABA.
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