The Hill Of Dreams. Limited edition, 203/350. Illustrations by Sidney H.Sime.
by MACHEN, ARTHUR:
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- Hardcover
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Tartarus Press. 1998. 8.5 x 6.0 inches. In dark maroon cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. With illustrated dustwrapper and marbled end papers. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w. spine slightly faded. Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). A very clean and tight copy. 196 pp. With b/w illustrations pasted in. This limited edition of The Hill of Dreams, regarded as Arthur Machen’s finest work, has four introductions including two by the author.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91804
- Title
- The Hill Of Dreams. Limited edition, 203/350. Illustrations by Sidney H.Sime.
- Author
- MACHEN, ARTHUR:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Tartarus Press. 1998
- Keywords
- Literature dustwrapper Literature Limit edition
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Gilt
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