Rip Van Winkle
by Irving, Washington; Rackham, Arthur (Illustrator)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0803712642
- ISBN 13
- 9780803712645
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Dial Press, 1992. First Thus . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Rackham, Arthur. Washington Irving's 1820 classic tale is hauntingly rendered with the colorful illustrations of Arthur Rackham. Orig. published in this format in 1905, this is the First American Printing of this new edition from 1992 Dial/Penguin Books, where, for the first time, Rackham's incredible designs are integrated into the text & enhanced with varying colored backgrounds. In 124 pages, with full-color plates & a few pen-and-ink drawings throughout. Hardcover book (7.50" x 10.25") has a quarter green cloth-wrapped spine, lettered in green, with brown paper over the remaining boards. Condition is Fine, virtually flawless! Completely clean, binding strong & straight, hinges secure, pages white, colors vivid. The unclipped DJ is equally lovely, with no chipping or wear or fading. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have!
Synopsis
1891 edition,g.p.putnam,a legendof the kaatskill mountains, by washington irving, fiction
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020870
- Title
- Rip Van Winkle
- Author
- Irving, Washington; Rackham, Arthur (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Rackham, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0803712642
- ISBN 13
- 9780803712645
- Publisher
- Dial Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- FAIRY TALES FANTASY SLEEP TIME TRAVEL FICTION LITERATURE NEW ENGLAND FARMERS ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATORS
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