The Legends of the Rhine
by F. J. Kiefer
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Looe, Cornwall, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Mayence: David Kapp Red cloth with gilt titles and gilt picture of boatmen and siren on the Rhine on front panel. All edges gilt. Boards bevelled at all edges. Unusual endpapers feel and appearance of watered silk. 314 pages with at least 3 tissue-guarded engravings. No date, possibly 1880s. Spine is slightly darkened but remains a very attractive and finely produced book. . Fourth Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 5" x 6.5". Hard Back.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bosco Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 050204
- Title
- The Legends of the Rhine
- Author
- F. J. Kiefer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Publisher
- David Kapp
- Place of Publication
- Mayence
- Keywords
- Knave of Bergen, Mayor Gryn,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mythology;
- Size
- 5" x 6.5"
Terms of Sale
Bosco Books
Full refund on any book returned. Please notify within seven days.
About the Seller
Bosco Books
Biblio member since 2005
Looe, Cornwall, Aberdeen
About Bosco Books
Bookshop in converted Chapel in Cornish fishing port. We also stock old maps, prints and original paintings by local artists.
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....