Women of the Morte Darthur: Twelve of the Most Romantic of the World's Love Stories Selected From Malory's Morte Darthur
by Malory, Thomas; Alexander, Ann D. [illustrator]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition thus, with excerpts selected and illustrated by artist Ann D. Alexander. Red cloth with title plate at spine and illustration plate at front panel, very good, clean and bright with light edgewear, lightly bumped spine ends and points of rubbing to fore-edge corners, toning and edgewear to upper edge of the title plate at spine. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket toned with a few spots of staining and moderate general edgewear, minor chipping at spine foot and fore-edge corners, large chip from spine head obscuring lettering. DJ protected in Mylar. Gift inscription at FFEP dated 1928. Interior else clean, text unmarked.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Bin
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BBS-2018106
- Title
- Women of the Morte Darthur: Twelve of the Most Romantic of the World's Love Stories Selected From Malory's Morte Darthur
- Author
- Malory, Thomas; Alexander, Ann D. [illustrator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd
- Date Published
- 1927
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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