John mavrogordato illustrator (2 risultati)
Altre immaginiEditore: Sidgwick & Jackson 1918, 1918
- Rilegato
- Prima edizione
Da: Gage Postal Books, Westcliff-on-Sea, Regno UnitoGage Postal Books
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Condizione: Usato
EUR 60,19
EUR 15,19 spedizioneSpedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloFirst edition hardback, no dustjacket; illustrated, 85 pages. The binding has some light staining and light wear; it is sound. The endpapers are browning and have an Oxford college library plate and inscription. There are some light fingermarks to th e plates and text.
Editore: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1918
Da: Blackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA, Oxford, Regno UnitoBlackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato
EUR 379,21
EUR 29,22 spedizioneSpedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloFIRST EDITION, a full-page illustration by John Mavrogordato (see below) preceding each of the nine stories, pp. [viii], 85, 4to, bound for the author by J.P. Gray & Son, Cambridge, in half brown morocco with blue marbled boards, lettered in gilt to backstrip, gilt rules, a little rubbed and worn, the boards close to detached, t….e.g., some browning to edges from leather, sound. A scarce book, this the author's own copy; a selection of stories encountered by Gaselee, whilst Pepys Librarian at Magdalene College (also engaged on war-work at the Foreign Office) and cataloguing the Coptic manuscripts at Cambridge University Library, with charming illustrations by his Eton contemporary (and fellow King's Scholar) John Mavrogordato. Gaselee had attended King's College, Cambridge; Mavrogordato went up to Exeter College, Oxford and was later the University's Bywater and Sotheby Professor of Byzantine and Modern Greek Language and Literature.
