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Leather Bound "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen" and Other Books
Item Details
| Title and Author/Editor | Essays: Critical and Imaginative Volumes III–IV (Professor Wilson, 1857), The Greatest Street in the World (Stephen Jenkins, 1912), Das Bildwerk: Eine Anleitung zum Erleben von Werken der Baukunst, Bildhauerei und Malerei (Max Deri, 1924), The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen (Rudolph Erich Raspe; introduction by Thomas Seccombe, undated), The Randolphs (Pansy, undated) |
| Genre | Fantasy, Historical Fiction |
| Binding | Embossed leather, Half leather with marbled boards, Three quarter leather with cloth boards, One quarter leather with paper boards |
| Publisher or Printer | Chelsea Publishing Co., Deutsche Buch-Gemeinschaft, William Blackwood and Sons, G. P. Putnam’s Sons |
| Period | Mid to Late 19th Century, Late 19th/ Early 20th Century |
| Place of Publication | London, Berlin, Edinburgh, New York |
| Language | English, German |
| Ex-Libris | Yes |
| Complete Set | No |
| Number of Books | 6 |
Condition
- wear to covers with dings, sunning, missing spine material, bowing, bumped corners, splits to gutters, rubbed edges and soiling; sticker to one front cover; cocked spines, detached front board, cracked or broken hinges, loose and detached pages; ex. library with call numbers to spines, stamping, bookplates and hole punching to two volumes; tears, soiling and chipping to text pages; tanning, foxing and fading to text blocks and text edges; conditions vary per volume.
Dimensions
1.25" W x 8.5" H x 5.75" D
- measures The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen.
Item #
ITMG694189
