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SEBASTIAN VAN STORCK
by PATER, WALTER
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Nearly Fine/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, New York: John Lane, the Boddley Head; Dodd, Mead, 1927. This edition was limited to 1050 cop[ies, this being #290. Illustrated with eight full-page color plates by ALASTAIR, one plate SIGNED by the illustrator (plate at p.55). Very light brown stain in front and rear cover gutters, othwise fine. A very clean copy throughout. Housed in a custom slipcase with paper label. Box is worn and shows area of old tape repair. Alastair was the nickname of Hans Henning Otto Harry Baron von Voigt!!. He was a German artist, composer, poet, dancer, known as the "Illustrator of Decadence". . Signed by Illustrator. First Edition. Cream Cloth. Nearly Fine/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Alastair. Quarto.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015644
- Title
- SEBASTIAN VAN STORCK
- Author
- PATER, WALTER
- Illustrator
- Alastair
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Nearly Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Lane, the Boddley Head; Dodd, Mead
- Place of Publication
- London, New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- Quarto
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Limited Edition Alastair
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
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- Plate
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