The Crock of Gold
by Stephens, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG+/no dj
- Seller
-
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Signed Limited Ed with Thomas Mackenzie's Beautiful Color Plates
One of 525 copies signed by the author, James Stephens on the limitation page.
These Irish tales are illustrated with 12 tipped-in color plates (lettered tissue gd facing frontis,
blank pg w/ a only the lettered caption opposite all other plates. Gilt titles on the
vellum spine, blue boards and untrimmed edges. Printed on hand=made paper.
Light soil to vellum, spine tips bumped at bottom & middle spine, barely though at top tip,
one dark thin 1/2" line on front blue board, corner & edge rub, toning to blank ep, o/w VG+
One of 525 copies signed by the author, James Stephens on the limitation page.
These Irish tales are illustrated with 12 tipped-in color plates (lettered tissue gd facing frontis,
blank pg w/ a only the lettered caption opposite all other plates. Gilt titles on the
vellum spine, blue boards and untrimmed edges. Printed on hand=made paper.
Light soil to vellum, spine tips bumped at bottom & middle spine, barely though at top tip,
one dark thin 1/2" line on front blue board, corner & edge rub, toning to blank ep, o/w VG+
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Details
- Bookseller
- Enchanted Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16
- Title
- The Crock of Gold
- Author
- Stephens, James
- Illustrator
- Mackenzie, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Half vellum & boards, gilt titles
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- no dj
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Signed Limited Ed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fine illustrated, Irish , Signed Limited Ed,
- Size
- 4to
Terms of Sale
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All other items are returnable after 10 days of receipt, with prior notification, for a full refund. See return instructions below.
If paying by check the check must be in U.S. Dollars.
Please make check payable to: Enchanted Books
Books will be shipped after check is received
About the Seller
Enchanted Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2011
Brooklyn, New York
About Enchanted Books, ABAA
Enchanted Books is a woman owned business founded in 1985.
Being artists we focus on the visual. From the illustrated classic - to a 1st edition picture book - to the scarce - to the one- of -a -kind.
We are located in Brooklyn, New York by appointment only.
Being artists we focus on the visual. From the illustrated classic - to a 1st edition picture book - to the scarce - to the one- of -a -kind.
We are located in Brooklyn, New York by appointment only.
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- Vellum
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