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The Silver Stallion; a comedy of redemption / by James Branch Cabell, illustrated by Frank C. Papé.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 C1115 926s 1928
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Middle Ages--Fiction.
- Middle Ages.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Currie, Barton, 1877-1962 (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 359 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 11 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- [Illustrated Edition.].
- Manufacture:
- Norwood, Massachusetts : Printed in the United States of America The Plimpton Press.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Robert M. McBride & Company, [1928]
- Contents:
- Book One: Last Siege of the Fellowship
- Book Two: The Mathematics of Gonfal
- Book Three: Toupan's Bright Bees
- Book Four: Coth at Porutsa
- Book Five: "Mundus Vult Decipi"
- Book Six: In the Sylan's House
- Book Seven: What Saraïde Wanted
- Book Eight: The Candid Footprint
- Book Nine: Above Paradise
- Book Ten: At Manuel's Tomb.
- Notes:
- Illustrated t.p.
- "First published, April, 1926."
- "Illustrated Edition, October, 1928. [First Impression]"
- "Illustrations Reproduced in Photogravure by A. W. Elson and Company, Belmont, Massachusetts."
- Contains preface " A Note Upon Poictesme" (p. [xiii]-xx) dated March 1928.
- Price from dust-jacket: $6.00 net.
- Black cloth lettered in gilt on spine; front cover has gilt engraved design and lettering by Frank C. Papé. Endpapers have map of Poictesme. Top edge stained red; other edges untrimmed.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has dust-jacket retained.
- Culture Class Collection copy has unopened leaves.
- Culture Class Collection copy has black bookplate of Barton Currie.
- OCLC:
- 1110403
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