The Red True Story Book.
by Andrew Lang
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Scarborough , North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Red cloth binding with gilt title and figure on the spine and gilt flag on the front board. Headband worn.
Numerous illustrations by Henry J. Ford. H. Rider Haggard has prepared a narrative of " Wilson's Last Fight" especially for this book. Adaptations and translations by Mr. and Mrs. Lang, S.R. Crockett, May Kendall, Mrs. Bovill, Minnie Wright, and Agnes Repplier, from original works by Froissart, Icelandic sagas, William Hickling Prescott, and various other "true" sources.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Martin Frost (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FB3753 /17
- Title
- The Red True Story Book.
- Author
- Andrew Lang
- Format/Binding
- Cloth binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- 13 19 3
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Martin Frost
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Martin Frost
Biblio member since 2024
Scarborough , North Yorkshire
About Martin Frost
Rare and antique books
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Headband
- A strip of colored material attached to the text block at the top of the spine of a hard cover book. The same treatment applied...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...