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16 cm tall, red cloth, gilt on spine, painted top, maroon eps, illustrations. Sunned on spine, wear at extremities, some play in hinges, name on back of ffep, tanned sides, mark on top edge, otherwise good. 400 grams. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1770040255395
Titre : Ivanhoe
Éditeur : Collins Clear-type Press, London
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Illustrateur : R Johnson
Etat : Satisfaisant
Etat de la jaquette : Pas de jaquette
Vendeur : Antiquariat Armebooks, Frankfurt am Main, Allemagne
Gebundene Ausgabe. Etat : Gut. 192 Seiten Verlag Karl MÃller - Gebundenes Buch 5X-9TSQ-5CWV Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 880. N° de réf. du vendeur 28601
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Vendeur : Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, Inde
Soft cover. Etat : New. Jaico illustrated classics series is a collection of beloved children's classics read by generations all over the world. Rich with adventures and thrills, these immortal stories with vivid illustrations are designed to delight young readers. Banished from England for seeking to marry against his father wishes, Ivanhoe joins Richard the lion heart on a crusade in the holy land. It is a dangerous time in England when power-hungry and ruthless lords battle and bring bloodshed and suffering to the land. No one knows who to trust, least of all the young Knight, Ivanhoe, returning home disowned and Dishonored. This is an exciting story of romance and adventure! King Richard the lion-hearted. Robin Hood. The fair princess Rowena. The bewitching Rebecca. And the most gallant, fearless Knight of all, Ivanhoe. N° de réf. du vendeur 136377
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Vendeur : Libros Tobal, Ajalvir, M, Espagne
Tapa dura. Etat : Muy bien. Orbis., 1988. Encuadernación en tapa dura simil piel con dorados. 195 páginas. 20 x 13 cm. Muy buen estado de conservación. Libro. N° de réf. du vendeur 264341
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Vendeur : Kollectible & Rare Books, Bartlesville, OK, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Good. Fourth Printing. Good clean tight copy. Edge wear. N° de réf. du vendeur krb11788
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind. N° de réf. du vendeur rev6989823311
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Vendeur : pristina, Isle of Man, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Good. good for age. N° de réf. du vendeur hospital 104
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Vendeur : Crappy Old Books, Barry, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Fair. Ah, "Ivanhoe," a book as old as the concept of chivalry and yet somehow still less archaic than that one uncle who insists on telling you about his glory days in the 1980s. This 1964 edition from Washington Square Press may not be the original parchment scroll Sir Walter Scott envisioned, but it shines with a certain patina of second-hand charm?like a knight in slightly tarnished armor, or perhaps a time-traveling historian who?s lost his sense of direction. Set against the backdrop of medieval England?a land where knights gallivant about in armor, lovely maidens await rescue (while possibly rolling their eyes), and peasants are perpetually sunburned?this tale weaves a narrative that?s as convoluted as a knight?s tourney schedule. Expect to encounter a host of characters including righteous nobles, cunning villains, and the occasional horse that appears to have its own agenda. And let?s not forget about the famed Robin Hood, who might just be the original hipster: stealing from the rich, giving to the poor, and always wearing a rustic cap. Sir Walter Scott?s prose is a delightful mix of grandeur and verbosity, like a medieval banquet where everyone is trying to outdo each other in the art of storytelling. Prepare yourself for long-winded speeches that could put an insomniac to sleep?though you might also find them oddly comforting, much like a bowl of cold porridge on a rainy day. Who knew that reading about jousting could be as thrilling as watching paint dry?or perhaps it?s more akin to watching someone else watch paint dry? It?s a peculiar blend of excitement and ennui that only Scott can deliver. Within these pages lies a cavalcade of knights, love interests who are often as frustrating as they are endearing, and a plot that twists like a serpent (or at least a slightly confused worm). You?ll ponder the significance of honor and duty while simultaneously trying to decipher why anyone would choose to wear chainmail in the first place. After all, comfort is clearly not the priority when you?re stuck in the past?unless, of course, you consider the awkwardness of courtly love a comfort zone. Condition: This particular volume has lived a life of adventure, much like its characters. It bears the marks of previous readers?coffee stains that hint at late-night pondering, a dog-eared page or two that may have once been a favorite battle scene, and a spine cracked from countless attempts to wrestle with medieval syntax. It?s just the right amount of loved and neglected, like a pet that?s seen better days but still has a twinkle in its eye. In the grand tradition of literary works, this edition of "Ivanhoe" may not be a pristine artifact, yet it offers an experience akin to rummaging through a dusty attic filled with heirlooms and oddities. It invites you to reflect on the nature of valor and virtue, all while sidestepping the inherent silliness of grown men galloping around in tights. So you may find yourself pondering the deeper meanings of life while simultaneously chuckling at the absurdity of it all. So, if you?re in the market for a book that promises to transport you to a time of noble quests and romantic entanglements, this edition of "Ivanhoe" may be perfect for you. Or at the very least, it will provide a splendid paperweight that may one day become a conversation starter when friends gather around, bewildered by your impressive collection obtained from Crappy Old Books. Happy reading?or perhaps just happy pretending to read! Either way, you?re in for an adventure. N° de réf. du vendeur 765
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Vendeur : bccbooks, WHITE PLAINS, NY, Etats-Unis
Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : No. 2nd Ptg. N° de réf. du vendeur 007340
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Vendeur : Dan A. Domike, Hoquiam, WA, Etats-Unis
Soft cover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Wear and scuffing to the wraps. Doodles on the front cover. Minor page toning to the pages. Foxing to the inner covers. Otherwise a clean text with an introduction by Fred Cogswell. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1722038946061
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Vendeur : Dan A. Domike, Hoquiam, WA, Etats-Unis
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Some edgewear to the covers. Veritcal stain to the back cover along the spine. Otherwise a clean, tight copy. Afterword by Compton Mackenzie. N° de réf. du vendeur 013625
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