The Faerie Queene: Disposed into Twelve Bookes Fashioning XII Morall Vertues

Spenser, Edmund

Verlag: The Heritage Press, New York, 1953

Beschreibung

Hardcover 1953, In the Year of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Illustrated boards with orange spine and rust lettering. Includes an Introduction by John Hayward and b/w illustrations engraved in wood, 992 pages. The Heritage Club "Sandglass" issued monthly to members is laid in: Sandglass issue Number: IV:18. The exception to the condition is toning on the edges of the rear board. Housed in a maroon slipcase in Very Good + condition with the exception of toning to the edges and wear to the extremities. "The Heritage Press" was an imprint of George Macy Companies from 1937-1982. In 1929, George Macy founded the Limited Editions Club, publishing illustrated books in limited numbers usually 1500 copies. The Heritage Press reprinted affordable classic nineteenth century novels and biographies enabling fine books to reach the mainstream public previously printed by the exclusive publishers. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 011301

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Faerie Queene: Disposed into Twelve ...

Verlag: The Heritage Press, New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1953

Einband: Hardcover

Illustrator: John Austen; Agnes Miller Parker

Zustand: Near Fine

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Slipcase

Auflage: 1st Edition