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THE TALISMAN. With an Introduction by Thomas Caldecott Chubb and Illustrations by Federico Castellon. [LIMITED EDITION SIGNED BY FEDERICO CASTELLON].
by (Castellon, Federico). Scott, Sir Walter
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Ipswich, Suffolk, England: Printed by W.S Cowell Ltd. for Members of The Limited Editions Club, 1968., 1968.. Fine. - Octavo, 10 inches high by 7 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in red buckram backed with dark green Persian sheepskin titled in gilt on the spine, in the original glassine dust wrapper. The book is housed in the original red slipcase with a gold label on its spine. There are a couple of tiny tears to the glassine jacket. xvii, [3], & 369 pages plus colophon, illustrated with fourteen aquatints, including 2 double-page and twenty-nine line drawings in the text by Federico Castellon. Near fine.
Number 1360 of fifteen hundred copies, SIGNED BY FEDERICO CASTELLON.
The Monthly Letter of the club, describing the creation of the book, is laid in.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 97833
- Title
- THE TALISMAN. With an Introduction by Thomas Caldecott Chubb and Illustrations by Federico Castellon. [LIMITED EDITION SIGNED BY FEDERICO CASTELLON].
- Author
- (Castellon, Federico). Scott, Sir Walter
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ipswich, Suffolk, England: Printed by W.S Cowell Ltd. for Members of The Limited Editions Club, 1968.
- Date Published
- 1968.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ILLUSTRATED; SIR WALTER SCOTT; THE TALISMAN; FEDERICO CASTELLON; SIGNED; LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB; NUMBERED EDITION; AQUATINTS; LINE DRAWINGS; THOMAS CALDECOTT CHUBB; ILLUSTRATIONS; SCOTTISH LITERATURE; AUTOGRAPH; SIGNATURE; LITERATURE; 20TH CENTURY; TWENTIE
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- Illustrated;
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About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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