Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods [Signed]
by Richard Wagner; Translated by Margaret Armour; Arthur Rackham
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Signed by Arthur Rackham and limited to 1,150 copies, of which this is number 272. Complete with 30 tissue-guarded tipped-in colored plates, including the frontis. Full vellum with gilt particulars to spine and front cover. Top edge gilt. Missing remnant to tail of spine (see image) and lacking silk ties. Minor foxing to tissue guards. Small abrasion to bottom left edge of front cover (see image). A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
9.25 x 11.75 in
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Details
- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8822
- Title
- Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods [Signed]
- Author
- Richard Wagner; Translated by Margaret Armour; Arthur Rackham
- Illustrator
- Arthur Rackham
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Heinemann/ Doubleday, Page & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London & New York
- Date Published
- 1911
- Pages
- 182
- Size
- 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Literature;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Glossary
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.