The Forsyte Saga: Illustrated Edition
by Galsworthy, John
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Willam Heinemann, 1950. The Complete Saga enhanced by Stylish and Characterful Drawings by Anthony Gross. Pictorial Endpapers of the Forsyte Family Tree. Frontis illustrated with a Colour Drawing of Irene. 12 Colour Drawings and 27 Pen Drawings. 820 Pages, 9 1/2" Tall. Green cloth cover with small gilt & green Monogram on front and Gilt lettering on red grounds to spine. Fading to spine. No inscriptions except small penciled price on back of frontis. Frontis a little loose otherwise binding firm. Weighs 1.5 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Gross, Anthony. Book.
Synopsis
The Forsyte Saga is a series of three novels and two interludes published between 1906 and 1921 by John Galsworthy. They chronicle the vicissitudes of the leading members of an upper-middle-class British family. Only a few generations removed from their farmer ancestors, the family members are keenly aware of their status as "new money".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015890
- Title
- The Forsyte Saga: Illustrated Edition
- Author
- Galsworthy, John
- Illustrator
- Gross, Anthony
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Willam Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- FICTION/ROMANCE/HISTORICAL/CLASSICS/ILLUSTRATED BOOKS/GALSWORTHY/FORSYTE/IRENE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Classics;
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