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THE ADVENTURES OF AN ILLUSTRATOR
by Pennell, Jopseph
- Used
- Condition
- Absolutely fine in about fine dust jacket, quite scarce thus
- Seller
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Paris, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Number 54 of a Limited Edition printed for Subscribers SIGNED BY PENNELL, with an original etching signed in pencil and 14 plates not issued in the trade edition, 1925. First Trade edition. Absolutely fine in about fine dust jacket, quite scarce thus. First Trade edition. Quarto. xxii, 372p. Profusely illustrated., including portrait frontispiece in color by William Strang. Bound in gilt titled smooth tan calf over tan cloth, t.e.g., the endpapers with Pennell image in green. Includes list of books written and illustrated by Pennell.
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- Bookseller
- First Folio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20811
- Title
- THE ADVENTURES OF AN ILLUSTRATOR
- Author
- Pennell, Jopseph
- Book Condition
- Used - Absolutely fine in about fine dust jacket, quite scarce thus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Trade edition
- Publisher
- Number 54 of a Limited Edition printed for Subscribers SIGNED BY PENNELL, with an original etching signed in pencil and 14 plate
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1925
- Bookseller catalogs
- ILLUSTRATED;
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Quarto
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- Calf
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- Jacket
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