Description: Tales of the Alhambra Author: Irving, Washington Title: Tales of the Alhambra Publication: Celle, 1853 Description: Hardcover. Tales of the Alhambra, Washington Irving, Esq., Celle, Druck and Verlag von E. H. S Schulze, 1853, viii, 374 pp., 6¾ x 4 ⅝ inches.Half bound leather with dark blue cloth to front and back boards, gilt titling to spine, front and back boards beginning to loosen at hinge, all edges show shelf wear: top edge worn to boards, soiling to boards, foxing throughout, pages toned particularly around edges, former owner's name written in ink (1859). Limited marginalia. Good condition.Book in English with German translation following each chapter. "Tales of the Alhambra is a collection of essays and stories by Washington Irving, an American author. It was inspired by his 1828 visit to the palace known as the Alhambra in Granada, Spain. The book combines description, myth and narrations of real historical events, even up through the destruction of some of the palace's towers by the French under Count Sebastiani in1812, and the further damage caused by an earthquake in 1821" (Wikipedia). Good / None. Seller ID: 590 Subject: Travel & Exploration Stellar Books & Ephemera is an on-line antiquarian dealer offering a wide variety of unique, unusual and rare artifacts of American History ranging from letters, manuscripts, archives and diaries to 19th century photography and 20th century letterpress. We specialize in the ephemeral and occasionally offer finer books which strike our fancy. If we stock it, you know it's unique. Terms All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Irving, Washington
Publisher: Celle
Year Printed: 1853
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
