[Rarebooks] FS: Fanny Kemble Family Extra-Illustrated with 182 theatrical and literary portraits
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Fri May 12 10:15:58 EDT 2006
From our recent Spring Catalogue. All of the items can be seen here:
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FITZGERALD, Percy. THE KEMBLES. AN ACCOUNT OF THE KEMBLE FAMILY...
Extra-Illustrated with 182 ADDITIONAL PRINTS. London: Tinsley
Brothers n.d. [@1870s]. INCLUDING THE LIVES OF MRS. SIDDONS, AND HER
BROTHER JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE. Two thick octavo (5-1/2" x 9") volumes
bound in 3/4 tan morocco titled in gilt on the spines. Illustrated
with 2 frontispieces and 13 plates, and wonderfully EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED
with 182 plates, mostly theatrical and literary portraits, mounted
throughout, including 2 colored. Presentation copies with both
volumes INSCRIBED to George Manville Fenn "from the author" at the
top of each half-title page. Some rubbing and minor occasional
soiling. Very Good $350.00
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