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The King of the Golden River, A Legend of Stiria (Roycrofters)
by Ruskin, John
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- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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5956Ruskin The King of the Golden River, A Legend of Stiria. Publisher: Roycrofters, East Aurora, NY, 1900.RARE. Original copyright 1841. BOUND IN SUEDE LEATHER. Used . Good- condition./ None Issued. A couple of top edges show bite-size area of loss. Does not effect text. Frontispiece black and white portrait of John Ruskin. Decorated title page and decorated initial letters by Samuel Warner. Colophon reads, printed in red, as follows: SO HERE ENDETH THE KING OF THE GOLDEN RIVER, AS / WRITTEN BY JOHN RUSKIN: THE TITLE PAGE AND INITIALS / BEING DESIGNED BY SAMUEL WARNER, AND THE WHOLE / DONE INTO A BOOK BY THE ROYCROFTERS, AT THEIR SHOP, / IN EAST AURORA, NEW YORK, U.S.A., IN THE YEAR MCM. Roycroft logo with Elbert Hubbard printed in. handwritten gift inscription and signature on front free endpaper dates this item to the year 1900. Leather is in clean condition.
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ROYCROFTERS . Used - RARE. Good. 75 pages. 6 X 8 SUEDE LEATHER BINDING. Leather is in clean condition.
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- Bookseller
- Mary Riversong Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5956RuskinRoyGold
- Title
- The King of the Golden River, A Legend of Stiria (Roycrofters)
- Author
- Ruskin, John
- Illustrator
- Samuel Warner
- Format/Binding
- Suede Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Roycrofters
- Place of Publication
- East Aurora, NY
- Date Published
- 1900
- Pages
- 75
- Size
- 6 X 8
- Weight
- 0.00
- Keywords
- Limp Suede, Nature, Desert, Sand
- Bookseller catalogs
- For Sale; Children's Books; Art; Fantasy; Nature; Social Sciences; Fairy Tales; Anthropology; Classics; Folk Lore; Language Arts; History of Europe; Mythology; Fashion and Costumery; British History; 19th Century Literature;
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Salem, Oregon
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