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The fountain of youth
por PALUDAN-MÃLLER, Frederik
- Usado
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- Livreiro
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Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este item
London: Macmillan and Co., 1867. 1447pp, [13]. With an engraved frontispiece, nine further engraved plates, and six terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's green cloth, stamped in black and gilt. A trifle rubbed and marked. Internally clean and crisp. Inked inscription to verso of FFEP: 'Major Gaisford / with the translators / kind regards.' The first edition in English, translated from the Danish by Liberal politician Humphry William Freeland (1814-1892), of poet Frederik Paludan-Müller's (1809-1876) juvenile historical adventure novel dramatizing the search for the Fountain of Youth by Spanish Conquistadors in the New World. . First edition in English. 8vo.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Antiquates Ltd
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- AQ29276
- Título
- The fountain of youth
- Autor
- PALUDAN-MÃœLLER, Frederik
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Edição
- First edition in English
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- Macmillan and Co.
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1867
- Dimensão
- 8vo
- Palavras-chave
- Literature
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Antiquates Ltd
Antiquates Ltd was established by Tom Lintern-Mole in 2007; we travel far and wide to buy, sell, and advise on rare books and manuscripts.
Concentrating on hand-press printing and early modern manuscripts, we pride ourselves on offering a varied selection of antiquarian works on a diverse range of subjects, leaning towards the interesting, the important, and the unusual.
We have a countryside bookshop in Wareham; we also regularly issue catalogues - do ask if you would like to be added to our mailing list - and frequently exhibit at regional and national book fairs in London, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford, and York.
We also offer a valuation service (for either insurance or probate purposes), as well as advice on library development.
Concentrating on hand-press printing and early modern manuscripts, we pride ourselves on offering a varied selection of antiquarian works on a diverse range of subjects, leaning towards the interesting, the important, and the unusual.
We have a countryside bookshop in Wareham; we also regularly issue catalogues - do ask if you would like to be added to our mailing list - and frequently exhibit at regional and national book fairs in London, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford, and York.
We also offer a valuation service (for either insurance or probate purposes), as well as advice on library development.
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Antiquates Ltd
Membro de Biblio desde 2008
Wareham, Dorset
Sobre Antiquates Ltd
Mail Order and Internet, but in normal times we have an antiquarian bookshop in the Dorset countryside.
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