WASHINGTON IRVING'S SKETCH BOOK: The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
by WASHINGTON IRVING
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0517457520
- ISBN 13
- 9780517457528
- Seller
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West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
This is a first (and likely only) edition of Washington Irving's Sketch Book, published by Avenel in 1985. It is a facsimile reproduction of the The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., first published in 1819 and 1820. Geoffrey Crayon was the pseudonym of the American writer Washington Irving, who is most famous for the stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, both of which are included here. This book includes 150 of the original illustrations by 'F.O.C.', Felix Darley.
It is 507 pages. Unclipped dust jacket. No shelfwear.
It has not been read and is in mint condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Louise Aird (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1182
- Title
- WASHINGTON IRVING'S SKETCH BOOK
- Author
- WASHINGTON IRVING
- Illustrator
- Felix Darley 'F.O.C.'
- Format/Binding
- Mint Condition
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0517457520
- ISBN 13
- 9780517457528
- Publisher
- Avenel
- Place of Publication
- United States
- Date Published
- 1985
- Pages
- 507
- Keywords
- Geoffrey Crayon, Rip Van Winkle, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Story Collections; Crime, Mystery, Spy, Detective, Thriller; American Fiction;
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Jacket
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.