Author: READE, Charles
Title: The Cloister and the Hearth: A Tale of the Middle Ages
Description: New York, The Limited Editions Club, 1932. Hardcover. Introduction by Hendrik Willem Van Loon. Illustrations by Lynd Ward. Complete 2-volume set. Small 4to. Brown and orange decorated tan cloth with gilt spine lettering, dust jackets, slipcase. xv, 745pp. Numerous full-page illustrations. Fine/very good/very good. Volumes are pristine and tight, with jackets faintly edgeworn and with lightly sunned spines; slipcase a tad sunned. Superb copy of the second title in the LEC's fourth series -- a historical novel set in the fifteenth century, first published in 1861. Laid in is the appropriate "Monthly Letter" leaflet about this title. Rear colophon notes limitation of 1500 numbered copies (this #1450) signed by renowned illustrator Ward. .
Keywords: British Literature
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Title: The Cloister and the Hearth: A Tale of the Middle Ages
Description: New York, The Limited Editions Club, 1932. Hardcover. Introduction by Hendrik Willem Van Loon. Illustrations by Lynd Ward. Complete 2-volume set. Small 4to. Brown and orange decorated tan cloth with gilt spine lettering, dust jackets, slipcase. xv, 745pp. Numerous full-page illustrations. Fine/very good/very good. Volumes are pristine and tight, with jackets faintly edgeworn and with lightly sunned spines; slipcase a tad sunned. Superb copy of the second title in the LEC's fourth series -- a historical novel set in the fifteenth century, first published in 1861. Laid in is the appropriate "Monthly Letter" leaflet about this title. Rear colophon notes limitation of 1500 numbered copies (this #1450) signed by renowned illustrator Ward. .
Keywords: British Literature
Price: US$ 200.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 50236
- Book number: 50236
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