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 - Elizabeth and Her German Garde; the Solitary Summer

Title: Elizabeth and Her German Garde; the Solitary Summer
Description: London, Macmillan and Co. 1901. Cloth. Bright pair of Elizabeth von Armin's extremely successful semi-autobiographical novel and its companion, first illustrated editions. Elizabeth and Her German Garden was originally published in 1898. Semi-autobiographical novel by Elizabeth von Armin; it was very popular and printed numerous times during the twentieth century. First in a series about the character of Elizabeth. Together with The Solitary Summer, its delightful companion containing a lyrical account of a rejuvenating summer. Originally published in 1899. This collection is comprised of two first illustrated editions. Published anonymously as the author was afraid her husband, the German aristocrat Count Henning August von Arnim-Schlagenthin, would find a woman writing commercial fiction unacceptable.With four leaves of advertisements to rear. Illustrated with twenty-two full page plates. Collated, complete In the original publisher's uniform full cloth bindings with titles in gilt, gilt to edges. Externally very smart with only minor shelf wear, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine, back strip darkened. Hilda Potter's bookplate to front pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: illustrated elizabeth von armin novels pair elizabeth von armin Not Stated

Price: GBP 98.00 = appr. US$ 139.94 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 824A37

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