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The Wood Beyond the World
by Morris, William
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 048622791X
- ISBN 13
- 9780486227917
- Seller
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York : Dover Publications, 1972 Book. Illus. by Edward Burne-Jones. Fine. Trade Paperback. Facsimile Reprint. The Wood Beyond the World is a fantasy novel by William Morris, perhaps the first modern fantasy writer to unite an imaginary world with the element of the supernatural, and thus the precursor of much of present-day fantasy literature."This Dover edition, first published in 1972 is an unabridged facsimile of the work originally published by the Kelmscott Press, Hammersmith, England, in 1894" 261p. Printed in black and red. Crisp tight unmarked copy .
Synopsis
The Wood Beyond the World is a fantasy novel by William Morris, perhaps the first modern fantasy writer to unite an imaginary world with the element of the supernatural, and thus the precursor of much of present-day fantasy literature. It was first published in hardcover by Morris's Kelmscott Press in 1894.
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- Bookseller
- KALAMOS BOOKS
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043118
- Title
- The Wood Beyond the World
- Author
- Morris, William
- Illustrator
- Edward Burne-Jones
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Facsimile Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 048622791X
- ISBN 13
- 9780486227917
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- WILLIAM MORRIS KELMSCOTT PRESS
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
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