theodore mugge (4 risultati)

Decorative Cloth. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: without dust jacket if issued. Early printing. Translated from the German. A scarce title and good reading copy only. Octavo, 7 1/2" tall, 571 pages, decorative black titles, tan cloth. A good hardcover overall with general shelf wear and moderate soiling to the cover cloth, foxing to the back panel; front hinge cracked but binding solid, slight damp stain at top margins (does not affect text), paper moderately yellowed with light scattered foxing. Without dust jacket. No publication date but circa 1880. An 'International Series' edition.

Decorative Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 571 pages, nicely decorated cover, ribbon page mark, boards mildly stained.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Afraja, A Norwegian and Lapland Tale; Or Life and Love in Norway. Translated From the German of Theodore Mugge, by Edward Joy Morris, Third Edition, Lindsay & Blakiston, Philadelphia, 1854, 571 pp plus publisher's list, publisher's cloth, 8 x 5.5", 8vo. In good condition. Light wear to extremities with minor scuffing to corners and edges. Spine slightly crushed at head and tail. Minor abrasions overall to surface of cloth. Presents nicely. Bookseller's ticket on pastedown. Old hand signature of C.E. Perkins on fly. Title page torn at top edge with missing segment. Textblock appears to have been cut incorrectly by the binder. Top edge is lopsided. Interior lightly toned with minor instances of foxing. Free of known markings. Binding intact. Please see photos. Theodor Mugge (1802-1861) was a German author and liberal activist. This is one of several works that had been translated into English and published numerous times.

Hardback. In two volumes, complete. Full gilt ruled leather, gilt lettering and compartments and 5 raised bands on spine, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers, binding by Riviere. 304, 335 pp. Owners bookplate front paste-down of volume I, no marks in book, bindings tight. Front joint of volume I cracked, but solid. Book condition VG. Binding: HB. Edition: First English EDition.