Peter Ibbetson
by du Maurier, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Van Nuys, California, United States
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About This Item
Limited Editions Club, New York, 1963; copy #984 of a limited edition of 1600; 4to, 344 pages. George du Maurier’s immensely popular first novel, which moved John Masefield to remark that, "its effect upon that generation was profound... I can think of no book that so startled and delighted the questing mind." Informative nine-page introduction by granddaughter Daphne du Maurier. Profusely illustrated with drawings by the author, reproduced directly from the originals in the Pierpont Morgan Library in their original size. Beautifully bound with black morocco spine, decorative paper-covered boards, and gilt titles and decorations. Fine, in a Near Fine slipcase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- AARDWOLF Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5248
- Title
- Peter Ibbetson
- Author
- du Maurier, George
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- New York,
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- Limited Editions Club, Daphne du Maurier, George du Maurier, Peter Ibbetson
- Bookseller catalogs
- English Literature;
Terms of Sale
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AARDWOLF Fine Books
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Van Nuys, California
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Morocco
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- Gilt
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