The Pilgrim's Progress
Language: English
Published by The Religious Tract Society, London (4 Bouverie Street and 65 St Paul's Churchyard)
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Alexander David Fine Books, Ashtead, United KingdomAlexander David Fine Books
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 2026
Condition: Used - Good
£ 50.00
Quantity: 1 available
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This illustrated edition of The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan, published by The Religious Tract Society, London, is of interest to collectors of Victorian and Edwardian religious literature, antique illustrated books, and Harold Copping artwork. About: A charming copy bearing a decorative presentation bookplate inscribed "Presented to" with a school attendance provenance, adding a pleasing layer of social history to this well-loved classic. The red cloth boards show age-appropriate wear and soiling; the spine retains gilt lettering. Internally the pages are toned as expected. Eight original colour illustrations by Harold Copping are present and bright.
Seller Inventory # ADFB-100084
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Pilgrim's Progress
- Author
- John Bunyan
- Publisher
- The Religious Tract Society, London (4 Bouverie Street and 65 St Paul's Churchyard)
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Harold Copping (eight coloured illustrations)
- Edition
- Illustrated Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Books, Print Books
Alexander David Fine Books
Ashtead, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 2026
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 15 business days | 3 to 5 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 38.00 | £ 63.00 |
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Alexander David Fine Books
United Kingdom
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Alexander Porter t/a Alexander David Fine Books, 18 Bowyers Close, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 1LF
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