Description

Title:
Aucassin & Nicolete
ISBN: No ISBN
Book #: 001134

Author: Lang, Andrew [Translator]
Illustrator: n/a
Publisher: Thomas B. Mosher
Place: Portland, Maine
Year: 1895
Edition: First Edition

Book Cond.: Near Fine
Jacket Cond.: No Dust Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Size: 12mo – over 6¾” – 7¾” tall
Book Type: n/a
Signed: n/a

Description / Comments:
Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: 12mo – over 6¾” – 7¾” tall. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Limited to 925 copies on Van Gelder paper, this is a direct reprint of the 1887 edition. The original etched title page, (with a curious error in its date) and three woodcut designs, by Jacomb Hood, are also reproduced in the old world edition. Vellum spine with paper label, pale green paper over boards, covers extend beyond fore-edges to enclose the pages completely; deckle edges. Spine soiled a little, covers lightly soiled where handled. Otherwise near fine. In a slipcase which is Fair. Illustrator: Hood, Jacoomb.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 6 oz. Category: Fiction Classic & Modern; Inventory No: 001134.