Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Illustrated Editions Co., NYC, 1932
Da: Brothertown Books, Deansboro, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Randolph Adler (illustratore). Illustrated Edition. This book is an abridgment of the Diary of Samuel Pepys. "Samuel Pepys' Diary" was edited and arranged by Willis L. Parker, and is illustrated in black-and-white by Randolph Adler, who supplied full page and vignette pictures to accompany the text. This is the perfect edition for those who don't wish, or don't have time, to tackle the entire diary, which is, indeed, long and extremely detailed. The Diary is arranged for ease of reading, flowing along like a good novel. Along the way one learns much about the London of the seventeenth century. ***This book is an abridgment of the Diary of Samuel Pepys. "Samuel Pepys' Diary" was edited and arranged by Willis L. Parker, and is illustrated in black-and-white by Randolph Adler, who supplied full page and vignette pictures to accompany the text. This is the perfect edition for those who don't wish, or don't have time, to tackle the entire diary, which is, indeed, long and extremely detailed. The Diary is arranged for ease of reading, flowing along like a good novel. Along the way one learns much about the London of the seventeenth century, and even more about Samuel Pepys. TITLE : Samuel Pepys' Diary AUTHOR : Samuel Pepys (1633 - 1703) EDITOR : Willis L. Parker ILLUSTRATOR : Randolph Adler IMPRINT : Illustrated Editions Company PLACE : 220 Fourth Ave., New York DATE : (1932) EDITION : Reprint PHYSICAL DETAILS : Illustrated trade hardcover with embossed board binding; illustrated with full page and vignette drawings; contains an index; 207 pages; 5 3/8" x 8"; quarter-bound board binding, with tan spine and blue boards. The boards have been given a textured surface, with the front board presenting a gilt & red vignette of an open book; the spine is embellished with dark gray decorations, with lettering appearing against red panels. The top edge of the text-block is dyed red. CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned book which has an ownership stamp on the front flyleaf, and which is, otherwise, clean and attractive, with the following noted :: EXTERIOR : Modest wear : a slight darkening of spine, soft bumps to corner tips, slight edge wear includes a touch of nicking (at front bottom) . else the whole is clean and presentable. BINDING : Solid INTERIOR : The aforementioned ownership stamp (easily covered up with a bookplate) ; end-papers have toning which is production-related, else the interior is clean and presentable with no writing or marking.SICAL DETAILS : Illustrated trade hardcover with embossed board binding; illustrated with full page and vignette drawings; contains an index; 207 pages; 5 3/8" x 8"; quarter-bound board binding, with tan spine and blue boards. The boards have been given a textured surface, with the front board presenting a gilt & red vignette of an open book; the spine is embellished with dark gray decorations, with lettering appearing against red panels. The top edge of the text-block is dyed red. ************************************** CONDITION - VERY GOOD - This is a previously owned book which has an ownership stamp on the front flyleaf, and which is, otherwise, clean and attractive, with the following noted :: EXTERIOR : Modest wear : a slight darkening of spine, soft bumps to corner tips, slight edge wear includes a touch of nicking (at front bottom) . else the whole is clean and presentable. / BINDING : Solid / INTERIOR : The aforementioned ownership stamp (easily covered up with a bookplate) ; end-papers have toning which is production-related - else the interior is clean and presentable with no writing or marking.
Editore: Three Sirens Press, New York, 1932
Da: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. Quarto Boards, Leather and Blue cloth. Faded gilt lettering on front board and spine. Corners bumped.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Illustrated Editions Company, New York, 1932
Da: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Randolph Adler (Illustrator) (illustratore). Copyright 1932. 207 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. No dj.