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THE ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE
Written by Daniel Defoe.
Illustrated by Pierre Falke.
Stock no. 1824325
Published by Franklin Library.
1st thus
1979.
Nearly fine condition.
Brown leather spine with 4 raised bands, gilt title and tooling. Brown cloth boards with gilt tooling patterns. Marbled endpapers. Colour woodcuts. All edges gilt. Personal bookplate to front pastedown else appears unread.
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- CHILDRENS
- WOODCUTS
- LEATHER BINDING
ANTON CHEKHOV GREATEST PLAYS
Written by Anton Chekhov.
Illustrated by Stan Hunter.
Stock no. 1824322
Published by Franklin Library.
1st thus
1979.
Nearly fine condition.
Translated by Elisaveta Fen. Black leather spine with 2 raised bands and gilt tooling. Black cloth boards with gilt tooling pattern. Marbled endpapers. Red & black tinted illustrations. All edges gilt. Personal bookplate to front pastedown else appears unread.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- PLAYS
- PERFORMING ARTS
- LEATHER BINDING
THE SCARLET LETTER: A ROMANCE
Written by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Illustrated by Chris Duke.
Stock no. 1824319
Published by Franklin Library.
1st thus
1979.
Nearly fine condition.
Dark red leather spine with 2 raised bands, gilt title and tooled patterns. Red cloth boards with gilt tooling pattern. Marbled endpapers. Red and white illustrations. All edges gilt. Text based on the second edition first published in 1850. Personal bookplate to front pastedown else appears unread.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- LEATHER BINDING
GULLIVER'S TRAVELS
Written by Jonathan Swift.
Illustrated by Thomas Morten.
Stock no. 1824310
Published by Franklin Library.
1st thus
1979.
Nearly fine condition.
Brown leather spuine with 5 raised bands, gilt title and tooling. Terracotta cloth boards with gilt tooling. Marbled endpapers. B/w illustrations. All edges gilt. Personal bookplate to front pastedown else appears unread.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LEATHER BINDING
MADAME BOVARY: A STORY OF PROVINCIAL LIFE
Written by Gustave Flaubert; Francis Steegmuller.
Illustrated by Skip Liepke.
Stock no. 1824309
Published by Franklin Library.
1st thus
1979.
Nearly fine condition.
Originally published in 1856. The story of a bored housewife who has two extra-marital affairs but finds adultery almost as disappointing as marriage. Translated by Steegmuller. Blue leather spine with two raised bands, gilt title and tooling. Blue cloth boards with gilt tooling. Marbled endpapers. Tinted illustrations. All edges gilt. Bookplate with personal name typed to front pastedown. Appears unread.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- LEATHER BINDING
THE LIFE & OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY GENTLEMAN
Written by Laurence Sterne.
Illustrated by Harry Furniss.
Stock no. 1824308
Published by Franklin Library.
1st thus
1981.
Nearly fine condition.
A work of fictional autobiography originally published in nine volumes between 1759 and 1767. Red leather spine with two raised bands, gilt title and tooling. Red cloth baords with gilt tooling. Marbled endpapers. B/w illustrations after Harry Furniss. All edges gilt. Appears to be unread.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- HUMOUR
- LEATHER BINDING
PERE GORIOT
Written by Honore De Balzac.
Illustrated by Albert Lynch.
Stock no. 1824307
Published by Franklin Library.
1st thus
1980.
Nearly fine condition.
Set in 1835 in Paris and following the interwined lives of three characters of a boardinghouse on the banks of the Seine. Dark blue leather spine with two raised bands, gilt titles and tooling. Bue cloth boards with gilt tooling. Marbled endpapers. B/w illustrations. All edges gilt. Minor scuff to rear board else appears unread. Bookplate to front pastedown with personal name typed.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- LEATHER BINDING