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Date d'édition : 2023
Vendeur : True World of Books, Delhi, Inde
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LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1833 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 382.
Edité par Richard Marsh, New York, 1856
Vendeur : Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good+. Henry St. Clair(Compiler) (illustrateur). First Edition. Evening Tales for the Winter by Henry St. Clair (First Edition) A firm copy with bumping to corners. Damp stains to upper front and rear panels near corners. Damp stain vol. 3 p. 35 to end same area. Offset tanning to endpapers. Occasional foxing to pages. Seller's label to rear pastedown. First thus. Title page dated 1856. This edition reprinted from the 1833 edition with additional stories as EVENING TALES FOR THE WINTER, BEING A SELECTION OF WONDERFUL & SUPERNATURAL STORIES. Translated from the Chinese, Turkish, and German, stated. Three volumes in one. Brown cloth with gilt lettering and blind-stamped designs. Vol. 1, 173 pp. Vol. 2, 119 pp.Vol. 3, 89 pp. Collection of supernatural and other tales. BOOK.
Edité par Printed and Published by Charles Gaylord, Boston, 1835
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
12mo, two volumes in one: pp. [i-iii] iv [v-vi] [7] 8-178; [1-3] 4-119 [120: blank], inserted frontispiece with uncredited woodcut illustration, uncredited woodcut illustration on each title page, all attributed to David Claypoole Johnston, original pictorial paper covered boards with brown linen shelf back. First edition, second printing (or later issue) with title pages dated 1835 and 1833 respectively. The first American anthology of fantastic fiction. A collection of eighteen Gothic and Romantic stories, most of which are weird or supernatural, including "The Magic Dice" by Thomas de Quincey, "Der Freischutz, or the Magic Balls" by Johann August Apel, "The Boarwolf" by Apel, and "Peter Rugg, the Missing Man" by William Austin, the last appearing for the first time in a book. ". an excellent selection for its day, with much material that is not generally available elsewhere." - Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1427. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 1-1 (Apel's "Der Freischütz"). Frank, Through the Pale Door: A Guide To and Through the American Gothic 451. Bleiler (1978), p. 173. Reginald 15858. Wright (I) 2266. Boards rubbed and stained, corners rounded, no free endpapers, bottom quarter of last leaf of text torn out but no missing text, text paper tanned as is always the case, a good copy of a book seldom found in nice condition. Early editions of this book are now rare in commerce. (#172172).
Edité par Printed and Published by Charles Gaylord, Boston, 1833
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
12mo, two volumes in one: pp. [i-iii] iv [v-vi] [7] 8-178 [179-180: blank]; [1-3] 4-119 [120: blank], inserted frontispiece with uncredited woodcut illustration, uncredited woodcut illustration on each title page, all attributed to David Claypoole Johnston, original pictorial paper covered boards with brown linen shelf back, printed paper spine label. First edition, first printing with both title pages dated 1833. The first American anthology of fantastic fiction. A collection of eighteen Gothic and Romantic stories, most of which are weird or supernatural, including "The Magic Dice" by Thomas de Quincey, "Der Freischutz, or the Magic Balls" by Johann August Apel, "The Boarwolf" by Apel, and "Peter Rugg, the Missing Man" by William Austin, the last appearing for the first time in a book. ". an excellent selection for its day, with much material that is not generally available elsewhere." - Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1427. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 1-1 (Apel's "Der Freischütz"). Frank, Through the Pale Door: A Guide To and Through the American Gothic 451. Bleiler (1978), p. 173. Reginald 15858. Wright (I) 2266. Early owner's name and address on recto of frontispiece. Boards scuffed and worn at edges, corners rounded, printed paper over boards rubbed and chipped, some loss to cloth at spine ends, wear and fraying along outer rear joint with a few splits, paper spine label mostly missing, front free endpaper missing, text paper spotted and stained and quite tanned throughout (as usual due to paper quality) but not brittle, an about good copy overall. The first printing is rare. (#170820).
Edité par Printed and Published by Charles Gaylord, Boston, 1833
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
12mo, two volumes in one: pp. [i-iii] iv [v-vi] [7] 8-178 [179-180: blank]; [1-3] 4-119 [120: blank], inserted frontispiece with uncredited woodcut illustration, uncredited woodcut illustration on each title page, all attributed to David Claypoole Johnston, original pictorial paper covered boards with pinkish-brown linen shelf back. First edition, first printing with both title pages dated 1833. The first American anthology of fantastic fiction. A collection of eighteen Gothic and Romantic stories, most of which are weird or supernatural, including "The Magic Dice" by Thomas de Quincey, "Der Freischutz, or the Magic Balls" by Johann August Apel, "The Boarwolf" by Apel, and "Peter Rugg, the Missing Man" by William Austin, the last appearing for the first time in a book. ". an excellent selection for its day, with much material that is not generally available elsewhere." - Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1427. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 1-1 (Apel's "Der Freischütz"). Frank, Through the Pale Door: A Guide To and Through the American Gothic 451. Bleiler (1978), p. 173. Reginald 15858. Wright (I) 2266. Boards scuffed and worn at edges, corners rounded, some loss to cloth at spine ends, paper spine label missing, text paper quite tanned throughout (as usual due to paper quality) but not brittle, light marginalia in ink on page 77, a good copy overall. The first printing is rare and this is a superior copy. Enclosed in a custom quarter black leather clamshell box with brown leather spine label. (#157108).