1910 Stories of King Arthur A L Haydon First Edition Arthur Rackham Illustrat...
Click here to see our other books! Stories of King Arthur A. L. Haydon 1910 Cassell and Company : London 7.5" by 5.5"e 10-94pp SUMMARY The first edition of this collection of King Arthur stories, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, and in the very scarce original dust wrapper. Colour Plates,First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition of this collection of short stories about King Arthur, in the very scarce unclipped original dust wrapper.Illustrated with a frontispiece and three further colour plates by Arthur Rackham. Collated, complete.A collection of myths and legends about King Arthur, including: Arthur's Birth, King Arthur's Marriage, Sir Beaumains and his Quest, Sir Galahad and the Quest for the Holy Grail, The Sword Excalibur, and more. Written by Arthur Lincoln Haydon, a British writer. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham, an English book illustrator recognised as one of the leading figures during the Golden Age of British book illustration.With the inscription of Lia C Ria, dated Christmas 1915, to the front free endpaper. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth blinding, with pictorial onlay to front board, in the dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with minor bump to back strip head. Inscription to front free endpaper. Two significant closed tears towards head of front wrap, with further closed tear to back strip head. Significant loss to tail of front wrap. Discolouration to back strip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with spotting and instances of foxing throughout. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed Good Only GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
Specifications
| Return Shipping Will Be Paid By | Buyer |
| All Returns Accepted | Returns Accepted |
| Item Must Be Returned Within | 30 Days |
| Refund Will Be Given As | Money Back |
| Topic | Children's Fiction |
| Publisher | Cassell and Company |
| Author | A. L. Haydon |
| Binding | Cloth |
| Subject | None |
| Special Attributes | 1st Edition |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
| Language | English |
| Region | London |
| Illustrator | Arthur Rackham |
| Place Of Publication | London |
| Year Printed | 1910 |
| Country/Region Of Manufacture | London |
Click here to see our other books! Stories of King Arthur A. L. Haydon 1910 Cassell and Company : London 7.5″ by 5.5″e 10-94pp SUMMARY The first edition of this collection of King Arthur stories, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, and in the very scarce original dust wrapper. Colour Plates,First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers’ Original Binding,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition of this collection of short stories about King Arthur, in the very scarce unclipped original dust wrapper.Illustrated with a frontispiece and three further colour plates by Arthur Rackham. Collated, complete.A collection of myths and legends about King Arthur, including: Arthur’s Birth, King Arthur’s Marriage, Sir Beaumains and his Quest, Sir Galahad and the Quest for the Holy Grail, The Sword Excalibur, and more. Written by Arthur Lincoln Haydon, a British writer. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham, an English book illustrator recognised as one of the leading figures during the Golden Age of British book illustration.With the inscription of Lia C Ria, dated Christmas 1915, to the front free endpaper. CONDITION In the publisher’s original cloth blinding, with pictorial onlay to front board, in the dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with minor bump to back strip head. Inscription to front free endpaper. Two significant closed tears towards head of front wrap, with further closed tear to back strip head. Significant loss to tail of front wrap. Discolouration to back strip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with spotting and instances of foxing throughout. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed Good Only GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine – Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed – Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good – Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good – Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under ‘condition’ Good Only – Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair – As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor – Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
