TALES OF A TRAVELLER

WASHINGTON IRVING

Published by G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS, NY, 1895

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TITLE: TALES OF A TRAVELLER By WASHINGTON IRVING 1895 in 2 VOLS. with ARTHUR RACKHAM Illustrations present Decorative (Nice) AUTHOR: WASHINGTON IRVING PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS, NY 1895 THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. EDITION: First Edition assumed for G. P. Putnam with 'BUCKTHORNE EDITION' on the title pages CATEGORY: Famous Illustrators, Adventure, Fine Binding, Literature BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: Cream with a decorated green and gold (gilt) CONDITION: Volume one is in good plus condition with really minor small sized spots to the back board. Volume two has some rubbings along the bottom edge of the spine; the second and third front free endpapers have a crease line near the upper edge; the first two engravings (one being frontis by Arthur Rackham) before the title page have small sized age like stains to the bottom edges; there is a similar stain to the engraving following page 152. Books are without marks or writings, pages are clean and books are tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. SIZE: 6 ½ x 9 (approximately) PAGES: 316, 312 pages. Good/None dust jacket condition as issued. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: THERE ARE TWO VOLUMES PRESENT (I & II). First Edition assumed for G. P. Putnam with 'BUCKTHORNE EDITION' on the title pages. G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS, NY 1895 THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. All the pages have borders: The borders, the design for the title-page, and the cover design, are from drawings by George Wharton Edwards. The initials are from designs by Walter C. Greenough. THERE ARE ABOUT 5 ILLUSTRATIONS IN HALF-TONE DONE BY ARTHUR RACKHAM WITH MANY OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS DONE BY OTHERS. The Arthur Rackham illustrations are uncommon and early. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are welcomed to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 business days after item is received. InvCodePrc 325 E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: 007350. Seller Inventory # 007350

Bibliographic Details

Title: TALES OF A TRAVELLER

Publisher: G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS, NY

Publication Date: 1895

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition

Book Type: Book