Description: Click here to see our other books! The Wood Beyond the World William Morris 1895 Lawrence and Bullen : London 9" by 7" vi [1], 2-250pp SUMMARY A very scarce Limited Edition of this thrilling work of high fantasy literature from William Morris. Limited Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Very Scarce,With Slipcase Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.99 EU Postage: £ 18.99 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION A very scarce Limited Edition copy of this fantasy novel from writer, artist and textile designer William Morris. This is number 41 of 50 copies printed on Whatman's Paper, published the year after the first edition.Housed in a paper covered slip case.With elements of the medieval tradition of the chivalric romance, Morris here wrote perhaps the first modern fantasy novel to unite an imaginary world with the element of the supernatural, thus pioneering much modern day fantasy literature.With the armorial bookplate of American painter Arnold Hoffmann to the front pastedown.An exceptionally lovely copy of a very scarce Limited Edition of Morris's novel. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding, with paper covered slip case. Shelf wear to back strip tail, with back strip label lightly age toned. Sip case back strip likewise age toned, with boards bright. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Overall Condition: Very Good Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
Price: 1267.5 GBP
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Author: William Morris
Publisher: Lawrence and Bullen
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: No
Language: English
Fiction Subject: Fantasy
Illustrator: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1895
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 1.500000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
