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Antique Book, Days of King Arthur, Mythology, English, Fiction, Late Victorian
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This is an antique mythology book, Days of King Arthur by Charles Henry Hanson. An English language, hard bound fictional work with illustrations by Gustave Doré, dating to the late Victorian period, published 1887.
Known for his retelling of legends and myths, Charles Henry Hanson was a 19th century scholar and writer. Titles by Hanson include The Land of Greece (1886) and The Siege of Troy and the Wandering Ulysses (1894). Fascinatingly illustrated with etchings by Gustave Doré (1832 - 1883) the French painter and illustrator.
Presented in very good antique condition, intact and pleasingly clean
Hard bound with decorative spine and gold tooling
Printed in London by T Nelson & Sons across 271 pages
Wonderful illustrations provided by the esteemed Gustave Doré
This is a charming antique copy of Days of King Arthur by Charles Henry Hanson. A beautifully illustrated collection of Arthurian tales and in fine condition. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 14cm (5.5'')
Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')
Max Height: 18.5cm (7.25'')
- Dimensions:Height: 7.29 in (18.5 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1887
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 18.98371stDibs: LU2645338014142
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