tale three cities de murray (10 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.

Red hardback cloth cover. Condición: Good. Sixth Impression. G: in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 640pp.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. as pictured First edition Very good condition hard cover no dust jacket gently read clean pages, a few tiny spine scuffs to gilt pattern.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First reprint. A historical novel. 640 pp. List of bookclub members pasted to feps. Red cloth boards with black lettering on front board and spine. Spine a little faded. A little patchy fading on boards. Overall condition VG. No dust wrapper.

Reprint, 1948. Binding tight; Dust jacket a little worn at edges with browned spine Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good+ dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good+ dustjacket.

Cloth. Condición: Good +. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. PRICE NOT CLIPPED. Fox-spotting to inside of dj. dj chipped a little cipped at extremities.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Boards rubbed and marked, spine sunned, prelims lightly foxed. Clean throughout. Good. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Used: Good. 1940 2nd reprint.good overall condition. has no dust cover. sent next working day 0.0.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback. Clean copy in good condition. This book is the Sixth Impression- publihed in 1948 by Hodder and Stoughton. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. The First UK Printing published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London in 1940. Thick 8vo., bright red boards lettered and lined in black to upper cover and spine; complete in both the illustrated wrapper by Bip Pares, and the rare 'Recommended By The Book Society' wraparound BAND ; with 5 full-page black and white illustrations by Pares to begin each Book heading; The BOOK with some minor pushing to the spine, offsetting to paste-downs and spotting to the outer edge of the text block and prelims; else a Very Good++ copy in the vivd WRAPPER which is in Very Good++ condition. Some faint spotting, particularly to the lower panel; a little rubbed, particularly at the spine tips; and with some creasing to the upper edge of the front panel (one small closed tear); Light toning to the spine. The wrapper is very striking in the removable Brodart archival cover. First UK edition of this Historical Romance, set during the Franco-Prussian War. A weighty tome covering some 640 pages, Murray's plot follows Deodato, a foundling, who escapes the religious order to which he had been assigned in order to pursue his love of sculpture, and incidentally the beautiful Ludovica, in whom he sees the likeness of Bernini s most famous sculpture. He follows a devious trail, with the protection of Napoleon III discovering his father's identity, as well as becoming embroiled in political intrigue. The book was in its sixth reprinting by 1948. The illustrator Ethel Bip Pares created some of the most eye-catching designs of the nineteen-thirties and forties. Striking in particular for their use of colour, books which carry her dust wrappers are highly collectible, and it is said that she designed almost 600 during the course of her career. A cheap wartime production. This example is particularly charming, and seldom found with the wraparound band. More images available on request. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact.