Search Results: the myths of the rhine by saintine x b

Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1967T. hardcover. Good. 1.1000 6.0000 4.7000.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Scribner, Armstrong, And Company, 1875. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. Gustave Dore. Signed Lyria M Edmonds in ink. From the French, By Prof. M. Schele De Vere, LLD Decorated American binding - Clean red leather boards with gold and black lettering and grapevines and man playing a harp with a woman leaning over the harp on cover, gold lettering, grapevines and squirrel on spine. Smooth, dark blue endpapers - no bookplates. Appears to have the original spine re-bound. Some wear to corners and spine ends. Binding is tight and square, pages are mostly clean, some pages have a water drop mark/stain on the edge, with gilt page edges all around. Spine is rebound, some splitting on the front lower left of cover. Size: 9 3/4 x 7 1/4 inches The Date on the Title page is 1875; the copyright date is 1874. While the dates do not match, This Edition is accepted as the First Edition. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to… Read More

NY: Scribner, Armstrong and Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1875. Hardcover. Publisher's gilt-titled cloth, all edges gilt, beveled edges. Rebacked with part of original spine laid down. Minor wear to boards, points exposed. Contents firm, slightly toned. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall .

New York: Scribner, Armstrong, and Company, 1875. First Edition thus. Extensively illustrated by Gustave Doré. There are numerous full page plates and a vast number of illustrations of varying size all throughout the text. Large 8vo, in the publisher's original Riverside pebbled orange cloth, the upper cover and spine lettered and extensively illustrated with designs by Doré in black and vivid gilt, the rear cover embossed in blind, a.e.g. xii, 423 pp. A handsome copy with overall age mellowing to the cloth. Normal mellowing to the pages due to the paper stock used by the publisher, front inner hinge just starting. An honest copy of a scarce book. FIRST EDITION OF THIS RARELY SEEN ILLUSTRATED WORK BY GUSTAVE DORÉ. Saintine's sixteen chapters of myths written in the style of the Romantics gave Doré a broad canvas on which to work. The grand heroic-style plates for which he is so well know are well represented here; but these stories also gave him the opportunity to showcase his… Read More