William Tell
by Schiller, Johann C.F. von
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Orig. decorated beige boards, brown cloth spine with crossbow in gilt front cover. Fine in fine brown slipcase
- Seller
-
ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Zurich: Ltd. Editions Club, 1951. Hardcover. Orig. decorated beige boards, brown cloth spine with crossbow in gilt front cover. Fine in fine brown slipcase. 163 pages, 27 x 20 cm. Illustrated by Charles Hug. Translated from the German in the meter of the original by Theodore Martin. With an Introduction by Thomas Carlyle. Limited edition, copy 440 of 1500. Signed by Charles Hug. Typography planned by W. Diethelm, and printed by the Fretz Brothers, Zurich. The illustrations were lithographed on stone by Mr. Hug. NEWMAN & WICHE 216.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2720
- Title
- William Tell
- Author
- Schiller, Johann C.F. von
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. decorated beige boards, brown cloth spine with crossbow in gilt front cover. Fine in fine brown slipcase
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ltd. Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- Zurich
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Private Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Folklore;
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Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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ardsley, New York
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