Man Two Rivers: Signed (2 results)
More imagesPublished by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, Printed in the UK 1888
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- Signed
Seller: Acadia Art & Rare Books. Est. 1931, Toronto, ON, CanadaAcadia Art & Rare Books. Est. 1931
Contact seller2-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 1,030.54
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Leather over boards. Condition: Good. Edition de luxe. Set of two volumes. Hardcover full leather (green morocco) over boards. Royal 4to. Pagination: volume I -- i-c, a-t, 118 pp; volume II -- 119-355 pp. Illustration: 54 b/w full-page photogravure plates with tissue guards (including portrait frontispieces) and about a 100 tipp…ed-in, b/w wood engravings split between the two volumes. Part of a limited numbered deluxe print run of 250 copies, of which this copy is number 87. Signed by R. B. Marston (editor and publisher) on the edition page. Uniform binding. Six compartment spine with five raised ribs. Short title, authors, and volume number stamped in gilt in compartments two, three, and four respectively. Gilt monogram of the authors' initials stamped on the front and back boards. Gilt head. Deckled fore edge and foot. Gilt dentelle along the inside lip of the boards with a gilt double rule along the edges. Marbled endpapers. Two sewn-in green ribbon bookmarks. Paper label with bibliographical description in the top left of the front pastedown of volume I. Bookplate on the front pastedown of both volumes. Fore edge and foot have darkened. The text blocks of both volumes are slightly age toned with occasional foxing throughout. Generally they are clean, unmarked, and square with a strong binding. The boards and spines of both volumes are worn along the edges and crown/tail of the spine (rubbing off some of the gilt decoration), bumped and frayed in the corners, and rubbed with volume II showing more marks than volume I. Overall a charming set in good condition.
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Ruuds Antikvariat, Oslo, , NorwayRuuds Antikvariat
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 1,944.39
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London, Published by Freemantle & Company, 1902. 4to. lxviii, 169; ix, 232 pp. Dry-point frontispiece, titles in red and black, foding facsimile of Walton?s will, etched plates by William Strang and D. Y Cameron. Orig. half morocco, spines gilt in six compartments. Top edge gilt, otherwise uncut. With minor foxing to preliminary… leaves, spines slightly sunned. In original boxes. The Wincester edition, no 136 of 150 copies, signed by William Strang and D. Y. Cameron. .
