LEWIS ARUNDEL Or, The Railroad Of Life
by Frank E. Smedley (1818-1864)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG++-Near FINE/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London- UK: George Routledge & Sons, 1913. LEWIS ARUNDEL Or, The Railroad Of Life- by Frank E. Smedley (1818-1864)-With Forty Hand-Coloured Illustrations By Phiz- Illustrated by H. K. Browne (Phiz)- George Routledge & Sons- London-UK- nd- Possibly from 1898-1913- Hardcover:-8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall- VG++-Near FINE/ no jacket as issued- 3/4 red leather and marbled boards- 6 panellled spine with 5 raised bands- intricate gilt design in 5 panels and green leather insert with gilt title in 6th.- minimal rubs at extremities, clean, square and tight.- xiv-512pp have minimal foxing, mostly clean and bright, no tears or writing. Armorial bookplate of Jeffreys on 2nd blank page- marbled endpapres are original as is binding. All plates by Phiz are present, hand coloured two page frontis.- A beautiful example!- See our Photos- Fiction-adventure-Victorian-Illustrated-Phiz (3945). Later Edition. 3/4 Leather & Marbled Boards. VG++-Near FINE/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by H. K. Browne (Phiz). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- jakoll (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3945
- Title
- LEWIS ARUNDEL Or, The Railroad Of Life
- Author
- Frank E. Smedley (1818-1864)
- Illustrator
- H. K. Browne (Phiz)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++-Near FINE
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Publisher
- George Routledge & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London- UK
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- Fiction-adventure-Victorian-Illustrated-Phiz
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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- Bookplate
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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