THE SCOTTISH CHIEFS ILLUSTRATED BY N.C. WYETH

Porter, Jane (Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora A. Smith, editors)

Verlag: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1924

Beschreibung

Octavo, 9.5 in. x 7.25 in., pp. xv, [3], 503. Illustrated with nine full-page paintings by N.C. Wyeth. Black cloth boards with pastd on pictorial of a Scottish chief. Gilt title to spine. Light rubbing and shelfwear to boards with a touch of sunning to the spine. Illustrated endpapers. Faint spotting to preliminary pages. Jane Porter (1775 1850) was an English historical novelist, dramatist and literary figure. Her bestselling novels, Thaddeus of Warsaw (1803) and The Scottish Chiefs (1810) are seen as among the earliest historical novels in a modern style and among the first to become bestsellers.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 87929

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: THE SCOTTISH CHIEFS ILLUSTRATED BY N.C. WYETH
• Verlag: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1924
• Einband: Hardcover
• Illustrator: N.C. Wyeth
• Zustand: Very Good
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