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The Frozen Deep
by Collins, Wilkie
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good-/No DJ Included
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
THE FROZEN DEEP BY WILKIE COLLINS, AUTHOR OF "THE WOMAN IN WHITE" AND "THE MOONSTONE". PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM F. GILL AND COMPANY, BOSTON, 1874, 1ST AMERICAN EDITION. ILLUSTRATED BY ALFRED FREDERICKS. Green cloth boards with Black and gold gilt titling and ornamentation that remains fairly bright. Tight binding, bright pages. There is a liquid spill on a couple of pages as shown in our photos. USED. GOOD- CONDITION. Fabric at top of spine has split. ANTIQUARIAN. Will ship from United States. SUMMARY: "The Frozen Deep' was adapted for reading from the 1857 stage play of the same name during the Boston part of Collins's 1874 tour of America. It was further extended for book publication in The Frozen Deep and Other Stories (1874) and serialized in Temple Bar, August--September 1874."
Extended Description and Notes
THE FROZEN DEEP BY WILKIE COLLINS , AUTHOR OF "THE WOMAN IN WHITE" AND "THE MOONSTONE". PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM F. GILL AND COMPANY, BOSTON, 1874, 1ST AMERICAN EDITION. ILLUSTRATED BY ALFRED FREDERICKS. Green cloth boards with Black and gold gilt titling and ornamentation that remains fairly bright. Tight binding, bright pages. There is a liquid spill on a couple of pages as shown in our photos. USED. GOOD- CONDITION. Fabric at top of spine has split. ANTIQUARIAN. Will ship from United States. SUMMARY: "The Frozen Deep' was adapted for reading from the 1857 stage play of the same name during the Boston part of Collins's 1874 tour of America. It was further extended for book publication in The Frozen Deep and Other Stories (1874) and serialized in Temple Bar, August--September 1874." RARE.
Synopsis
The date is between twenty and thirty years ago. The place is an English sea-port. The time is night. And the business of the moment is - dancing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mary Riversong Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31WilkieCollinsFrozenDeep
- Title
- The Frozen Deep
- Author
- Collins, Wilkie
- Illustrator
- Fredericks, Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- William F. Gill
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1875
- Pages
- 237
- Size
- 5 1/4 X 7 3/4
- Weight
- 0.00
- Keywords
- Wilkie Collins, Woman in White, Gothic Novel, Adventure, Antiquarian, First Edition, Alfred Fredericks, Illustrator,
- Bookseller catalogs
- For Sale; Anglophilia; Science Fiction; Victorian Literature; Fantasy; Adventure Fiction Romance; Travel and Exploration; 19th Century Literature; Maritime;
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Salem, Oregon
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