"At the Back of the North Wind" by George MacDonald. New York: Routledge, 1871. First American edition, from English sheets. Original publisher's blue cloth blocked in gilt and blind, in the first English binding described by Sadleir, all edges gilt. 7 x 4 1/2 inches (18 x 11.75 cm); viii, 378 pp.; illustrated by Arthur Hughes. Head and tail of the spine restored with losses, as well as a separation at the head of the front joint, hinges cracking and partially restored. A scarce edition of George Macdonald's best-known fantasy tale, this seems to have been prepared specifically for the American market.

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Title: At the Back of the North Wind
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 1871
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Good

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