lang andrew transl (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 8vo. 396 pp. Very Good, Salmon Cloth, with stains on cover, sun-fading, edge wear, spine somewhat slanted, foxing throughout; shelf wear. Previous owner's signature inked on title page. Illustrated. Provenance: John Ruyle.

Reprint (first published 1887). 12mo; linen-backed boards with printed paper spine label; xx,[1]-51pp. Gentle toning and wear, a little more pronounced on spine and label; internally fine. Printed bookplate inside front cover of Andrew Lang collector B. Meredith Langstaff; also a small newspaper clipping laid down, regarding English translations of the book, probably also by him; early ownership signature on rear endpaper of the legendary New York book-hoarder DeWitt Miller (1857-1911), whose library was dispersed at auction in the 1940s.

Stiff card wraps. Zustand: Near fine. Limited edition. 8vo. xx, 70 pp. Printed in black and red. Two engravings of the title persons. Stiff plain boards covered with a dustwrapper. Trace of soil to the wrapper but essentially a fine copy. With the engraved bookplate of Charles B, Foote, and a Blackwells bookseller ticket. One of 53 numbered copies from an edition of 63 on Japanese paper, and signed by David Nutt. This is copy No. 9. Housed in a green leather solander case, gilt spine titles. The leather is soiled, spine faded to brown, but still presents good appearance. Tne preliminary page states that the poem was translated in June, 1887, and printed in November, 1887. .