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The Drawings of Gustave Doré:
by Davidson, George (6-page Introduction)
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 1784042145
- ISBN 13
- 9781784042141
- Seller
-
Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
No previous owner's name. A near fine copy, presenting Doré's finest works alongside carefully chosen excerpts from the texts they illustrate. This book includes selected illustrations for 13 literary classics including 'Idylls of the King', 'The Raven', 'The Divine Comedy', The Rime of the Ancient Mariner', 'The Adventures of Baron Munchausen', 'Fables' (La Fontaine), 'Fairy Tales (Perrault), 'Don Quixote', and 6 other classics. Each section covers a different project, and provides detailed introductory text to both the literary work and the illustrations. From the rear d.j.: "Dore's flair for bringing literature to life has won him worldwide recognition as one of the foremost illustrators of his time."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stillman Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1002SB
- Title
- The Drawings of Gustave Doré:
- Author
- Davidson, George (6-page Introduction)
- Format/Binding
- Glossy Red pictorial boards with 2 Doré illus. (front and back boards); White lettering on spine plus front and back boards.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1784042145
- ISBN 13
- 9781784042141
- Publisher
- Arcturus
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 2014
- Pages
- 383
- Size
- 8 vo.
- Keywords
- Containing over 180 unforgettable images. D.J. echos the book covers.
Terms of Sale
Stillman Books
About the Seller
Stillman Books
About Stillman Books
children's and other illustrated books, along with aviation, sea and naval and other categories. I'm still plugging along after 42 years of book-selling.
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