• Home
  • About us
  • Services
    • Selling your Books
    • Building a Library or Collection
    • Buying at Auction
    • Valuations
  • Book Fairs
  • Contact us
 
login

Search our Stock

Advanced Search

Our Catalogues

Current Catalogues

Forthcoming Catalogues

Subscribe to our Catalogues

Books for Presents logo

Bizarre Books

Jarndyce Greeting Cards

Matrimony

back to search results

William Tell, the Hero of Switzerland.

NEWTON, J.H. William Tell, the Hero of Switzerland. An historical romance. George Peirce. [1844]
Woodcut front. & title with engr. border sl. foxed; a few spots in text. Contemp. green moiré grained binder's cloth, maroon leather label.

¶In 28 pts, each with one or more woodcuts, some by C.H. Wall, and ornamental capitals. The first edition, Ono 431, c.1840, dated 1841 by Summers and James was published by T. Paine. This issue is presumably the earlier and has a woodcut frontispiece and the last page is blank.
Stock #21443
£120


association logos
46, Great Russell Street - (opp. British Museum) - Bloomsbury, London WC1B 3PA
Home | Links | Contact Us | Terms | Privacy Policy