Days With Sir Roger De Coverley

Richard Steele; Joseph Addison

Verlag: Macmillan and Co., Limited, London, 1892

Beschreibung

The third edition of this illustrated humorous series on an English gentleman. Third edition. Reprinted from "The Spectator". Illustrated throughout. A fictional account of visiting an English gentleman at his country estate, detailing interactions with the quirky characters who live and work there. The narrator spends time with Sir Roger, touring his expansive country seat and listens to stories of his life's experiences. Written by Sir Richard Steele, an Anglo-Irish writer, playwright, and politician, and Joseph Addison, an English essayist, poet, playwright, and politician. Together they founded the magazine "The Spectator". Illustrated by Hugh Thomson, a British Illustrator best known for his pen-and-ink illustrations of works by authors such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and J. M. Barrie. In the original green cloth binding with gilt. Externally, smart with minor bumping to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot. Light scattered spotting and minor age toning to the endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 900T55

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Days With Sir Roger De Coverley

Verlag: Macmillan and Co., Limited, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1892

Einband: Cloth

Illustrator: Hugh Thomson

Zustand: Very Good

Art des Buches: book