Peter Ibbetson (Modern Library #207.1)
du MAURIER, George
Published by The Modern Library [c.1939], New York, 1939
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French-born English cartoonist and novelist George du Maurier (1834-1896) was the grandfather of Daphne du Maurier. This Modern Library reprint edition of his first novel is illustrated in black & white by Mr. du Maurier. A popular romance, "Peter Ibbetson" has been rendered into a play, an opera, and a movie. With an introduction by "his cousin" (presumably the title character's cousin) Lady *** ("Madge Plunket") and another introduction by Deems Taylor. Volume wrapped in gold jacket with author's illustration to front panel in green tones. --- In Toledano spine 7 / blue balloon cloth / limp boards / gilt cover torchbearer / gilt spine titling with interconnected "ML" device / blue topstain / orange Kent endpapers / jacket style g, verso lists 265 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1939 (though 1932 date appears in book). ML #207.1. --- With red rubberstamping to rear endpaper, else a clean, unmarked and tightly-bound copy. Excellent dust jacket with faint strip of soiling to front panel and slight chafing to edges, otherwise intact and wrapped in new removable archival mylar protector.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; xv, 416, [6, ads] pages. Seller Inventory # 88705
Bibliographic Details
Title: Peter Ibbetson (Modern Library #207.1)
Publisher: The Modern Library [c.1939], New York
Publication Date: 1939
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+
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Peter Ibbetson (Modern Library #207.1)
Published by
The Modern Library / Random House [c.1947], New York, 1947
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA), Littleton, CO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. A Modern Library reprint edition of the first novel by the French-born English cartoonist and novelist George du Maurier (1834-1896). A popular romance, "Peter Ibbetson" has been rendered into a play, an opera, and a movie. With plentiful black & white illustrations by the author, an introduction by the author's cousin Lady *** ("Madge Plunket") and another introduction by Deems Taylor. Mr. du Maurier was the grandfather of Daphne du Maurier, the popular English novelist and playwright. --- In Toledano spine 8 / rust cloth / gilt titling on black spine & cover blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style h, verso lists 322 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1947 (though 1932 date appears in book). ML #207.1. --- With prior owner's rubberstampings to a couple of pages, a minor bump to lower front corner, else an unmarked, sound copy. Dust jacket with two large missing chunks along top edge, otherwise mostly intact and protected in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xv, 416 pages. Seller Inventory # 83608