Cranford

Mrs Gaskell

Verlag: Macmillan and Co., London, 1891

Beschreibung

Bright large paper edition of E. Gaskell's episodic novel, adorned with illustrations by Hugh Thomson. An episodic novel by Elizbeth Gaskell, originally serialised in 1853Household Words and published in book form in the same year. It gained popularity at the turn of the twentieth century and has since been adapted for stage, radio, and TV. Without a linear plot, the work follows a series of sketches delineating people and customs contemporary to its time, painting a picture of Cranford, a market town governed by etiquette, custom and an intricate network of ladies.Adorned with the popular illustrations by Hugh Thomson, renowned for decorating many works by important authors, including Charles Dickens and Jane Austen. A new edition with a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie.In the original publisher's full cloth binding. The large paper edition of this work. In the original publisher's full cloth binding, title label to spine. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only, bumped to head and tail of spine, chipped to tail of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to endpapers, pages bright and clean otherwise. Very Good Indeed. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 833A33

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Cranford

Verlag: Macmillan and Co., London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1891

Einband: Cloth

Illustrator: Hugh Thomson

Zustand: Very Good Indeed

Art des Buches: book