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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Charles Kingsley

Hereward the Wake

Illustrated by H. C. Selous.

Published: Charles G. Lewis., London, 1870

Edition: First edition

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Charles Kingsley, Hereward the Wake

Illustrated by H. C. Selous.

Signed by Charles Kingsley, H. C. Selous and Charles G. Lewis in 1870.

Burgundy leather over cloth boards. Gilt page edges.

Gilt stylistic script title on cover.

Contains an outline of the story by Charles Kingsley,

followed by a plate listing, followed in turn by the 20 magnificent plates.

Very good condition and also scarce.

Henry Courteney Selous was an English painter, illustrator and lithographer.

His nephew Frederick Courteney Selous was an established Game Hunter

and writer. His works include A Hunter's Wanderings in Africa  published in 1881.

Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.

Delivery weight 4000g.

  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 53 x 39 cm Large format.
  • Sold By: West Clare Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Tom Moloney
  • Country: Ireland
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