Item #453  At the Back of the North Wind. George MacDonald.
 At the Back of the North Wind
 At the Back of the North Wind
 At the Back of the North Wind
 At the Back of the North Wind
 At the Back of the North Wind
 At the Back of the North Wind
 At the Back of the North Wind

 At the Back of the North Wind

George MacDonald. Arthur Hughes, illustrator. At the Back of the North Wind. London: Strahan & Co., 1871. First edition, in second state binding.  

Octavo. viii, 378pp + 13pp publisher's catalogue. Illustrated with woodcuts Arthur Hughes, engraved by the Dalziel brothers. Bound in terracotta cloth by Burn & Co. of London, stamped in gilt and black to spine and front cover, all edges gilt. Housed in later custom cloth clamshell box. Osborne I, p. 368; Sadleir 1474a  

Spine leaning; extremities gently rubbed and bumped; hinges lightly cracked; occasional creasing and thumbsoiling throughout; binding slightly shaken; ink ownership stamp to first blank; scattered staining to pastedowns; binder's ticket. Good or better. LWC-453. Item #453

Price: $3,500.00

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