The Old Book : A Mediaeval Anthology
Dorothy Hartley
From Planet Books, Signal Hill, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 10 December 2007
From Planet Books, Signal Hill, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 10 December 2007
About this Item
Edited and illuminated by Dorothy Hartley with an introduction by George Saintsbury. Limited edition of 1350 copies of which 500 are for sale in the United States of America and 750 are for sale in England. This copy is number 1040. 318 pages including an Index. Untrimmed pages to the foredge and bottom. Line drawing illustrations throughout with four color plates. Black cloth covered boards with gold stamping to the front and spine, lacking the dust jacket. The eight parts include; Part One: Of The Land, Part Two: Of The People, Part Three: Of The Household, Part Four: Of Travelers' Tales, Part 5: Of Doctors and Science, Part Six: Of Beast, Part Seven: Of Fears and Ghost, Part Eight: Of Cures and Prayers. In Very Good condition, some scuffing and rubs to the covers. A previous owners bookplate to the inside board and a different owner's name and address to the second free page. A collection of mediaeval stories, folklore and legend. Stories, poetry, household hints and thoughts on how to cure and curse, witches and demons. Paypal always welcome. We pack and ship all our books with care in cardboard boxes. Additional photos emailed upon request. Overseas shipping is $42. Seller Inventory # 10-8-14-B-24-3
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Old Book : A Mediaeval Anthology
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, London
Publication Date: 1930
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: Limited Edition
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