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1892réf. 953T53London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1892-1893. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". Hugh Thomson. Two smart volumes of these illustrated novels from English writers Elizabeth Gaskell and Mary Russell Mitford. Two volumes. Both illustrated throughout with in-text images from Hugh Thomson an Irish illustrator best known for his pen-and-ink illustrations. With an introduction to each text from Anne Isabella Lady Ritchie the eldest daughter of William Makepeace Thackeray and an English writer. This set contains: Cranford 1892. Fourth impression. An episodic novel following a cast from the fictional town of Cranford based on the small Cheshire town of Knutsford in which Elizabeth Gaskell grew up. Written by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell often referred to as Mrs Gaskell was an English novelist biographer and short story writer. Our Village 1893. First edition. A collection of about one hundred literary sketches of rural life the vivid series was based upon life in Three Mile Cross a hamlet in the parish of Shinfield south-east of Reading in Berkshire where she lived. Written by Mary Russell Mitford an English essayist novelist poet and dramatist. In the original full green cloth binding with gilt. Externally sound with rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spines with splits in the cloth to the head and tail of the spine. Hinges starting but firm with the front endpaper of Cranford loosening. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting. A contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
réf. 466944Heron Books. Hardcover. Good. Elizabeth Gaskell's portrait of kindness compassion and hope. Heron Books hardcover
1940réf. 004292George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. An association copy Inscribed by Joan Hassall to Dr Phillis Cunnington whose costume collection she used in preparing the illustrations. Gaskell Elizabeth 1810-1865; Hassall Joan 1906-1988 Cranford. London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1940. First Hassall illustrated edition. Association copy inscribed on the half-title "To Dr Phyllis Cunnington / from Joan Hassall / 1940" and additionally signed by Hassall beneath the illustrated title-page. Octavo 256 pages illustrated with wood engravings throughout. Original pale blue cloth decorated and lettered in blue with patterned endpapers and the original illustrated dust jacket retaining the price of 10/6 net. Book and jacket about very good: slight lean and minor handling wear to the book with scattered foxing to the preliminary leaves; jacket spine browned with small chips to the spine ends and corner tips and minor edge wear. The date "1853" denoting the novel's first publication in book form added in ink beside the half-title. A presentation copy with a direct connection to the production of Hassall's illustrations. Dr Phillis Emily Cunnington 1887-1974 whose first name Hassall here spells "Phyllis" was a medical practitioner costume collector and historian. She and her husband Dr Cecil Willett Cunnington assembled an extensive collection of historic dress. In preparing her illustrations for Cranford Hassall made drawings of a friend wearing period costumes from their collection enabling her to study the clothing of Gaskell's characters from original garments. The collection was subsequently acquired by Manchester Art Gallery in 1947 and formed the foundation of its Gallery of Costume at Platt Hall. Hassall's detailed wood engravings extend to the pictorial title-page binding jacket design and throughout the text. A publication-year presentation to one of the collectors whose resources contributed directly to the artist's interpretation of the novel. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1940. George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd hardcover
1930réf. blb08744London: MacMillan and Co. 1930. 1st thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. Finely bound in 3/4 navy blue leather over boards with a patterned cloth. Same design to endpapers. Top edge bright gilt and spine elaborately tooled with gilt two maroon leather title boxes and four other panels. Some minor rubbing to edge of leather where it meets spine. Book still Near Fine with no markings or flaws inside and only the minor aforementioned to outside. Filled with line drawings by Hugh Thomson - title page printed in black and red with red rulings. Very nice later printing - stated as 1930 on the title page - of the first edition with Hugh Thomson illustrations. MacMillan and Co. hardcover
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1954réf. mon0000195414Rockliff Publishing 1954-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-Library usual stamps and markings. Hardback/Hardcover. Rockliff Publishing hardcover
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réf. 124157295X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1241386609.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1241226423.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1977réf. Q-0140431047Penguin Classics 1977-01-27. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Classics paperback
1948réf. 427351London : G.C. Harrap 1948. Reprinted. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat stained dulled and rubbed as with age. Illustrated end-papers. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 255 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; ""The first impression of this edition . was published in 1940 and most of it was destroyed by enemy action . Reprinted 1948."" Subjects; 1800-1899. Manners and customs. England Social life and customs 19th century ; Fiction. English fiction 19th century. London : G.C. Harrap hardcover
1926réf. feb097461926: First Swedish Edition of Cranford Småstadsliv i Cranford Used; For more details please contact me Wahlström & Widstrand
1973réf. feb263601973: First Russian Edition of Cranford КрÑнфорд Used; For more details please contact me Moscow
1931réf. feb097451931: First Spanish Edition of Cranford in 2 Volumes Used. For more details please contact me Espasa-Calpe
1947réf. feb07943First Norwegian Edition of Cranford Used. For more details please contact me Mariendal
1948réf. feb503191948: First Japanese Edition of Cranford 女ã®ç”º Used. For more details please contact me Shintensa
1970réf. feb694931970: First Romanian Edition of Cranford Used. For more details please contact me Univers
1986réf. feb727331986: First Bulgarian Edition of Cranford Кранфорд Used. For more details please contact me S. Nar. Culture
1952réf. feb757631952: First Argentine Edition of Cranford Cranford Used. For more details please contact me Espasa-Calpe hardcover
1965réf. feb500761965: First Serbian Edition of Cranford Kranford Used. For more details please contact me Minerva hardcover
1856réf. feb502051856: First French Edition of Cranford Used. For more details please contact me Hachette
1997réf. feb916371997: First Chinese Edition of Cranford 克蘭弗德 Used. For more details please contact me Foreign Language Publishing
1927réf. feb421661927: First Finnish Edition of Cranford Cranfordin seurapiiri Used. For more details please contact me Hedman Walfrid
