THE STORY OF A TROLL HUNT.; Preface by M.R.James
by MCBRYDE, James;
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- Seller
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BUDERIM, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1904. 4to. 28.5 x 22.5 cms. 38pp printed one side only plus title page and dediction + 4p introduction plus black and white illustrations. original grey papered boards with vellum spine.There are a few marks to upper board.Foxing as usual to the prelims due to paper quality Else a Very Good copy of a title thought to have been limited to 100 in total. James McBryde was a student and friend of M. R. James After McBryde's untimely death, MRJ arranged for the publication of The Story of a Troll-Hunt with Cambridge University Press and wrote an introduction for the volume. One of its illustrations is a cartoon of MRJ, James McBryde and William Johnson Stone sitting on a bench on the Backs plotting their adventure.
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- Bookseller
- A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25501
- Title
- THE STORY OF A TROLL HUNT.; Preface by M.R.James
- Author
- MCBRYDE, James;
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1904
- Keywords
- Illustrated & Juvenile
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A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
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About A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
Alan and Fiona McIlreavy been Antiquarian Booksellers for over 40 years, in St Andrews in Scotland and in Melbourne Australia. Buderim Rare Books was established in 2000 when we returned to Australia. Buderim is on Queensland's Sunshine Coast ten minutes from the Pacific Ocean. We have a shop and an online catalogue. Shop hours 9.15- 2.00 pm until further notice
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...