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Of The Tumbler of Our Lady and Other Miracles, Now Translated from the Middle French: introduction and notes by Alice Kemp-Welch.
by Gautier, de Coinci
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Chatto & Windus, London., 1908 xix, 137 pages. Engraved frontispiece and six engraved plates. Engraved title page designed by Blanche C. Hunter. Edges of endpapers oxidised. Scattered mild foxing and ofsetting. 12.5 x 16.5 cm. Original full brown pigskin with brass bands and clasps. Spine in five compartments with raised bands, blind rules and blind titling. Upper cover with Cathedral interior blind stamp central motif, blind medieval style lettering, historiated initial and scrolling foliate decoration. Patinated leather very slightly rubbed, producing a rich chestnut bloom. Clasps unpolished and with a genuine antique tarnish (one missing tiny tin nail replaced). A less common volume in Chatto & Windus's New Medieval Library series, in a collectable binding. WorldCat locates a copy in the British Library and three others worldwide. OCLC Number:562861377. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Camden Lock Books, ABA, IOBA.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4465
- Title
- Of The Tumbler of Our Lady and Other Miracles, Now Translated from the Middle French: introduction and notes by Alice Kemp-Welch.
- Author
- Gautier, de Coinci
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus, London.
- Date Published
- 1908
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My book expertise came with four years as Chairman of London P.B.F.A. , many more years of exhibiting at monthly London Rare Book Fairs & owning my own bookshops continuously since 1984.
Every book here was valued by the person who first bought it and will be just as prized by the person who buys it now from my shopping website.
I am an accredited professional & a full member of the ABA, ILAB and the IOBA, "Setting the standard. The books you want...from booksellers you can trust".
You can meet me on my stand at Firsts 2024, London's Rare Book Fair, at the Saatchi Gallery, London SW3 4RY, 16-19 May 2024.
I also am joint owner of Burley Fisher Books , an independent bookshop offering new and secondhand books.
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