The Prince And The Pauper A Tale for Young People of all Ages

Edité par Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1917

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Color Illustrations; This is an Early printing thus - with the code K-R (October, 1917). This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some light bowing to the covers of the book. This book has a pictorial pastedown surrounded by gilt rules. There is some dulling / fading to the gilt rules on the front cover, and most lettering on the spine is faded away. The cover edges have some fading and water spotting that has been repaired by a former owner. The text pages are clean and bright. This book includes seven full page, full color plates by Franklin Booth. "Franklin Booth, (July 8, 1874 August 28, 1948) was an influential American artist known for his highly detailed pen-and-ink illustrations. .Booth was primarily a commercial artist, and his illustrations appeared in The Century Magazine, Everybody's Magazine, McClure's, Cosmopolitan, Redbook, Good Housekeeping, House & Garden and Ladies' Home Journal. He also created advertising art for Bulova Watches, Estey Organ, GE, Overland, Paramount Pictures, Rolls-Royce, Studebaker, Wallace Silver and Whitman's Candy. Booth lived in the suburban city of New Rochelle, a well known artist colony and home to many of the top commercial illustrators of the day." "Twain wrote The Prince and the Pauper having already started The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Twain wrote, "My idea is to afford a realizing sense of the exceeding severity of the laws of that day by inflicting some of their penalties upon the King himself and allowing him a chance to see the rest of them applied to others." [1] Having returned from a second European tour which formed the basis of A Tramp Abroad (1880) , Twain read extensively English and French history. Initially intended as a play, it was originally set in Victorian England, before he decided to set it further back in time.". …

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Détails bibliographiques

Titre
The Prince And The Pauper A Tale for Young People of all Ages
Auteur
Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens)
Éditeur
Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York
Année de publication
1917
État de l'article
Very Good+
Reliure
Hardcover
Illustrateur
Illustrated by Franklin Booth
Édition
Early printing.

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