Adam Bede / illustrated by Gordon Browne

Eliot, George

Verlag: London: W. & R. Chambers, 1913

Beschreibung

Eliot, George. Adam Bede / illustrated by Gordon Browne. London: W. & R. Chambers, [s.d.] [1913]. Hardback, VG. Blue cloth with elaborate decoration and lettering in gilt to front and spine. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Coloured illustration glued to front cover within gilt frame. Gilt and colour still strong and vibrant. Tiny white mark on spine. Binding strong. Frontispiece colour illustration. Decorated title page. viii, 523pp., 4pp. of publisher's advertisments. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Slight discolouration to top edge of page block. Contents clean and bright. Loosely inserted in a whole-page cutting from a newspaper (post-1946) with an article about George Eliot entitled 'Outcast to Oracle' by John M. Klein. Gordon Frederick Browne RI RBA (15 April 1858 27 May 1932) was an English artist and a prolific illustrator of books in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He was a meticulous craftsman and went to a great deal of effort to ensure that his illustrations were accurate. He illustrated six or seven books a year in addition to a huge volume of magazine illustration. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1656071580557

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Adam Bede / illustrated by Gordon Browne

Verlag: London: W. & R. Chambers

Erscheinungsdatum: 1913

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good