Henry Van Dyke. Cover design by Margaret Armstrong. Colour plates from drawings with Charles S Chapman; Garth Jones; Sigismond de Ivanowski; Paul Julien Meylan; Blendon Campbell. - The Unknown Quantity, A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales

Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1912. Reprint, Hardcover, Illustrated by: Cover design by Margaret Armstrong. Colour plates from drawings with Charles S Chapman; Garth Jones; Sigismond de Ivanowski; Paul Julien Meylan; Blendon Campbell.. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Author. Inscribed and signed on front end-paper by author: "Inscribed with sincere friendship for Agnes Rix by Henry van Dyke. Oct 23 1914, The Hague. where X represented an unknown quantity of work". Van Dyke was the US Minister to the Netherlands and Luxembourg between 1913 and 1916. Cover design by Margaret Armstrong Colour frontis has tissue protective leaf, all additional 6 plates are present. Dark blue clean covers with ornate decoration and lettering in gilt and orange. Lightly rubbed corners, sound binding, clean pages and plates. Contains colour plates (full page illustrations) and black and white illustrations. No dust-jacket. Illustrator: Cover design by Margaret Armstrong. Colour plates from drawings with Charles S Chapman; Garth Jones; Sigismond de Ivanowski; Paul Julien Meylan; Blendon Campbell.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Inscribed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10122071156. ISBN: 0714842583

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