IVANHOE: A ROMANCE. (2 volumes complete, SIGNED)
by Scott, Walter. Illustrated by Allen Lewis
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1940. Limited Editions. Cloth. Near Fine. Allen Lewis. Limited Edition, 1940. A Near Fine set. 2 volumes, 8vo., with linoleum cut illustrations by Allen Lewis. Bound in publishers silver cloth with chain mail embossed decoration. Very slight rubbing at tips, otherwise clean and unmarked. SIGNED by Lewis and numbered 134. Lacking the slipcase.
Synopsis
Ivanhoe is a novel by Sir Walter Scott. It was written in 1819 and set in 12th century England, an example of historical fiction. Ivanhoe is sometimes given credit for helping to increase popular interest in the Middle Ages in 19th century Europe and America.
Reviews
On Dec 9 2019, a reader said:
One of my favorites from the teens in 1950s.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30986
- Title
- IVANHOE: A ROMANCE. (2 volumes complete, SIGNED)
- Author
- Scott, Walter. Illustrated by Allen Lewis
- Illustrator
- Allen Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Editions
- Publisher
- The Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
Biblio member since 2019
Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
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- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.