THE CAVALIER
Rare and modern books
Cable
Charles Scribner’s Sons,
1901
THE CAVALIER
Rare and modern books
Cable
Charles Scribner’s Sons,
1901
165.00 €
(Newburyport,
United States of America)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1901
- Place of printing
- New York
- Author
- Cable
- Publishers
- Charles Scribner’s Sons
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION. Composing Cable's best-seller was a long and much
- Languages
- English
- First edition
- True
Description
First edition, first issue with "city-bird". Frontispiece and 7 full-page illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy. 8vo, in the original bright red, ribbed cloth, featuring a Margaret Armstrong design on the upper cover of art nouveau flowers, a sword, and two wings in black and gold and with an elaborate gilt design and gilt lettering on the spine. vi, [2], 311 pp. A very bright and beautiful copy, the red cloth extremely attractive and well preserved, tight corners and unworn, the spine with just the lightest uniform mellowing, the text fresh and clean.
