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The Hill of Dreams

The Hill of Dreams

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The Hill of Dreams

by Machen, Arthur

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  • Hardcover
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Fine in Fine dust jacket
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Leyburn, North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (2024). Hardcover. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; xxii, [2], 238 pages + frontispiece. 3 full page illustrations including the frontispiece. Burgundy boards with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Gilt illustration on front board. Page dimensions: 231 x 155mm. Bookmark ribbon. 2024 reprint edition of a title first published in 1907. A novel. "There was a glow in the sky as if great furnace doors were opened." - the opening sentence. "This edition of 'The Hill of Dreams' contains all three of the original illustrations intended for the book by acclaimed fantasy artist Sidney Sime. It also contains introductions by Mark Valentine and Arthur Machem as well as an Afterword by Lord Dunsany." - from dust-jacket blurb."The 'Afterword' by Lord Dunsany was originally published as an 'Introduction' to the Richards Press Edition, 1954". .

Synopsis

The Hill of Dreams is a semi-autobiographical novel by Arthur Machen.

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Bookseller
Renaissance Books NZ (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #
25692
Title
The Hill of Dreams
Author
Machen, Arthur
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Publisher
Tartarus Press
Place of Publication
Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Date Published
(2024)

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Renaissance Books

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Dunedin, New Zealand

About Renaissance Books

We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.

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Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Jacket
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Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Reprint
Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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