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The Rhinegold & the Valkyrie
by WAGNER Richard 1813-1883 (Margaret Armour Translator)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London & New York: William Heinemann, 1928. 5th Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Arthur Rackham 1867-1939. In grey printed cloth. Spine, ink tooling & titles, slight bumping to edges. Fair DJ is browned to edges, a few chips to head most of which repaired, spine is more darkened & has a small tear to top and a smaller one to base. Internally, decorative endpapers, no inscriptions, very light browning to paper edges as is normal, 35 beautiful tipped in colour plates by Rackham protected by tissue with the plate title, half titles present, (ix), [1], 160 pp, printed by R Clay & Sons, Ltd, Bungay, Suffolk. A wonderful production with outstanding plates by Rackham. A colour plate classic! (250*183 mm). Wilhelm Richard Wagner, was a German composer, conductor, theater director and polemicist primarily known for his operas. See Wiki for a full Bio. Rackham, painter and illustrator. See ODNB for a full Bio.
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- Bookseller
- Madoc Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001789
- Title
- The Rhinegold & the Valkyrie
- Author
- WAGNER Richard 1813-1883 (Margaret Armour Translator)
- Illustrator
- Arthur Rackham 1867-1939
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London & New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Weight
- 2.87 lbs
- Keywords
- Colour Plate Richard Wagner Arthur Rackham Rhinegold Valkyrie colour plate
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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Madoc Books
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Llandudno, Conwy
About Madoc Books
We are close to the beach and the wonderful Snowdonia National Park. Dealing in Fine & Rare Antiquarian books in the heart of North Wales. We have a general stock of rare books, which include, but are not limited to: history, topography, private press and items with a Welsh interest.
We are keen to buy similar antiquarian books.
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- Cloth
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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