The Story of King Arthur and His Knights (Barnes & Noble Children's Leatherbound Classics). Howard Pyle Classic Illustrations
by Howard Pyle
- New
- Hardcover
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 1435162110
- ISBN 13
- 9781435162112
- Seller
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Baldwinsville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Barnes & Noble, Inc. / Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 2016. Leather Bound. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Howard Pyle; Spencer Charles (cover). New, and pristine. See scans and description. New York: Barnes & Noble, Inc. / Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 2016. The Story of King Arthur and His Knights (Barnes & Noble Children's Leatherbound Classics Edition), written and illustrated by the great Howard Pyle. 54 color illustrations by Pyle, many of them full-page. Octavo, purple bonded leather boards with silver, gilt and black designs and imprinting (cover by Spencer Charles), pattern design endpapers, All Edges Silver, silver page-marker ribbon. New, pristine and flawless throughout. See all scans. Removed from publisher's shrink wrap for scanning and description; currently in sealed storage, on premises. See all scans. A beautiful decorative edition of Howard Pyle's re-telling of Arthurian for children and young adults (like me, at least at heart), thoroughly illustrated in color with Pyle's timeless illustrations. Not just for kids; extraordinarily handsome on the shelf or the coffee table. Just don't spill coffee on it. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box, of course - not a bag. L101
Synopsis
The thrilling and timeless legend, masterfully illustrated. The story of the incomparable Arthur, the lovely Guinevere, the wicked Morgana le Fey, and the magical Merlin has enthralled and delighted readers for centuries.
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- Bookseller
- Singularity Rare & Fine (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63101
- Title
- The Story of King Arthur and His Knights (Barnes & Noble Children's Leatherbound Classics). Howard Pyle Classic Illustrations
- Author
- Howard Pyle
- Illustrator
- Howard Pyle; Spencer Charles (cover)
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- New New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1435162110
- ISBN 13
- 9781435162112
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble, Inc. / Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2016
- Pages
- 453
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic", Arthurian, General, General, Classics, "Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology", Sagas, Popular, Epic, General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Famous Illustrators;
- X weight
- 1.85 lb
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...