The Adventures Of Baron Munchausen. From The Best English And German Editions: illustrated by Bichard
by BICHARD
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Richelieu, France
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About This Item
New York: Scribner And Welford, 1886. First American Edition. Paper covered pictorial boards. Black cloth spine. A touch of bumping to the edges of the boards, and a slight discolouration to the bottom edge. The first few pages have been reinforced with tape at some point, and in the case of the title page, re-attached. The rest of the book is in good, clean condition. The plates are attractive and there is just a touch of darkening to the page edges. 18 lovely lithographs by A. Bichard. 104 pages. 330 by 240mm (13 by 9½ inches). . Première édition américaine. Plaques picturales recouvertes de papier. Dos en tissu noir. Quelques bosses sur les bords des planches et une légère décoloration sur le bord inférieur. Les premières pages ont été renforcées avec du ruban adhésif à un moment donné et, dans le cas de la page de titre, elles ont été recollées. Le reste de l'ouvrage est en bon état, propre. Les planches sont attrayantes et il y a juste un peu de noircissement sur les bords des pages. 18 belles lithographies d'A. Bichard. 104 pages. 330 x 240 mm
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harrison-Hiett Rare Books (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4209
- Title
- The Adventures Of Baron Munchausen. From The Best English And German Editions
- Author
- BICHARD
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Scribner And Welford
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1886
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- german, folk stories, legend, fairy tales, illustrated, chromolithograph, lithography, allemand, histoires populaires, légende, contes de fées, illustré, chromolithographie, lithographie,
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may be returned within 2 weeks of delivery, and a full refund will be issued upon safe receipt of the item. We will cover return shipping costs if there was an error in the listing, but expect the customer to do so if it is "as described" but the customer has had a change of mind. Items lost or damaged during shipping from us remain our responsibility. Responsibility for items lost or damaged on the way to us rests with the customer.
About the Seller
Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
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Richelieu
About Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
Harrison-Hiett is a small, family run business. Originally based in England we have re-located our business to Europe. We now live in the Netherlands, where we spend our time visiting and exhibiting at fairs.
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