Description: Click here to see our other books! The Wandering Jew Eugene Sue 1846 Harper & Brothers : New York 10" by 6.5" [2], 330; 303-588pp. SUMMARY Two Stikeman uniformly bound volumes from the tale of 'The Wandering Jew' by Eugene Sue, a new translation, lavishly illustrated. Illustrated,Leather Binding,Rebound,Signed Binding Overall Condition: Near Fine This book weighs 3 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 36.99 EU Postage: £ 25.99 European Postage: £ 27.99 Asia Postage: £ 47.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 69.99 DESCRIPTION Vol. I part II and vol. II part I of Eugene Sue's story of The Wandering Jew, in lovely half morocco bindings signed Stikeman & Co. Originally published in French in 1844, popular in Paris upon its serial publication. The novel was considered intensely and deliberately anti-Catholic, according to historian John McGreevy. The story evolves around the mythical figure of 'the wandering Jew', condemned to wander the Earth until the Rennepont family has been wiped from the earth.These copies are the 1846 edition, lavishly illustrated with numerous illustrations in text by various artists. These copies were also grangerised with two-hundred-and-twenty-six full page plates, some tipped in. CONDITION In uniform half morocco bindings with marbled boards and endpapers, and gilt to the top edge. Externally very smart with only minor shelf wear and minor rubbing. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are generally bright and clean only the odd minor faint spot or faint handling mark to the odd leaf. Lavishly illustrated with numerous illustrations in text by various artists. These copies were also grangerised with two-hundred-and-twenty-six full page plates, some tipped in. Overall Condition: Near Fine 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
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Topic: Fiction
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Author: Eugene Sue
Binding: Leather
Subject: None
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: New York
Illustrator: Various
Signed: No
Place of Publication: New York
Year Printed: 1846
Country/Region of Manufacture: New York
