Thomas Wingfold, Curate
George MacDonald
Sold by Svigo Books, North York, ON, Canada
AbeBooks Seller since 17 December 2025
Used - Hardcover
Condition: Used - Very good
Ships from Canada to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSold by Svigo Books, North York, ON, Canada
AbeBooks Seller since 17 December 2025
Condition: Used - Very good
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketThe copy is in very good condition for its age. 666 pp; 7 1/2" x 5 1/4". The book is an embossed green cloth hardbound volume with gilt lettering and decorative design to front board and spine. Minor scuffs and stains to boards and spine are consistent with age. Slight bumping and rubbing to boards' corners and spine ends. Top edge gilt. Binding is firm. Pages are clean with only a few pages having minor pencil underlying and margin marks. See photos.
Paper bookplate Ex-Libris to front pastedown. The Ex-Libris belongs to Alexander T. (Thom) Cringan (1860?1931), a highly influential Scottish-born Canadian musician, educator, and early ethnomusicologist. He was a conductor, teacher, and composer who served as the first president of the music section of the Ontario Educational Association (1919?1922). Between 1897 and 1902, Cringan recorded and transcribed Iroquois music in Ontario on wax cylinders, which are now housed in the Canadian Museum of History.
The David McKay Company (Philadelphia), publisher, has the main address of 610 South Washington Square from Jan 1905 to Apr 1911. From the sources available, there is no way of knowing in which year of this period this book was first printed with the McKay imprint. [A Checklist of George MacDonald's Books Published in America,1855-1930 by Richard I. Johnson in North Wind: A Journal of George MacDonald Studies, Vol. 39, Article 2].
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