The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages
by Charles Reade
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : John Long, 1903. Vellum. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5". Maurice Lalau . A lovely leather bound copy of Charles Reade's The Cloister and the Hearth, with illustrations. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages is Charles Reade's most known novel. The novel is historical and relates the travels of a young scribe and illuminator through several European countries during the 15th Century. Charles Reade was a British novelist and dramatist. This is a lovely vellum bound copy of this work with sixteen illustrations by Maurice Lalau and a photogravure portrait of the author. Collated, complete. In half vellum with cloth covered boards. Externally, lovely. Previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper dated 1905. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 846B4
- Title
- The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages
- Author
- Charles Reade
- Illustrator
- Maurice Lalau
- Format/Binding
- Vellum
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Long
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1903
- Size
- 8" by 5"
- Keywords
- The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages charles reade novel charles reade
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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