HAPPY ENGLAND As Painted by Helen Allingham With a Memoir and Descriptions by Marcus B. Huish

Adam and Charles Black, 1903

825,00 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, Stati Uniti d'America)

Parla con il Libraio

Metodi di Pagamento

PayPal
Carta di Credito
Bonifico Bancario
Scopri come utilizzare
il tuo bonus Carta del Docente
Scopri come utilizzare
il tuo bonus 18App

Dettagli

Anno di pubblicazione

1903

Luogo di stampa

London

Autore

[England] Allingham, Helen And Huish

Editori

Adam and Charles Black

Edizione

IN THE MOST RARE OF THE BINDINGS, THE LIMITED SIGNED FIRST

Prima edizione

Sì

Descrizione

LIMITED DE LUXE FIRST EDITION, one of only 750 hand-numbered copies SIGNED by the illustrator, artist Helen Allingham. With portrait frontispiece of the artist from a black and white photograph and 80 beautifully produced colour plates from her paintings, each with a captioned tissue guard. 4to, large paper, very handsomely bound by Bumpus in polished, strong, mellow-red cloth. The spine with gilt ruling and gilt lettering, the upper cover blocked in gilt with double gilt fillet rules at the borders, creating a double ruled frame, lettered in gilt at the center, all edges gilt. xi, 204 pp. A very pleasing and handsome copy, some spotting to the two free-flies as is typical, otherwise the text-block and illustrations are all in bright and very fine condition, some minor cosmetic wear at the back join of the free-fly and paste-down. A very well preserved copy of this iconic work.