The Newcomes, Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family, Edited by Arthur Pendennis, Esq. Centenary Edition

Thackeray, William Makepeace

Verlag: Limited Editions Club, New York, 1955

Beschreibung

Condition: About Fine. 2 volumes. Short 4to. size. Centenary Edition, 1st thus, #1350 of a limited 1500 printed. Quarter black linen-bound with spine titles stamped in gold. Linen sides printed with color lithographs by the artist. Introduction by Angela Thirkell, and designed by John Dreyfus at the Cambridge University Press. Illustrated with full-color full page and in-text pen drawings by Edward Ardizzone, which were hand-colored through stencils by Maud Johnson. Also signed by Ardizzone on the limitation page. The volumes have some very light rubbing on the spine heels, and a few very small extraneous yellow spots on the spines that may be binding errors, but are otherwise fine, very tight and clean. Housed in a VG+-NF slipcase with a very tight repair on the spine side, a slight top corner bump, and some very light wear to a few edges and corners, but still very tight, square, and clean. In uncertain economic times, what better way to invest your hard-earned money than in items of lasting value you can hold in hand and enjoy?. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 229

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Newcomes, Memoirs of a Most Respectable ...

Verlag: Limited Editions Club, New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1955

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Fine

Signiert: Signed by Illustrator(s)

Auflage: 1st Edition, Limited Edition