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Publication: The Story of the Glittering Plain

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  • Publication: The Story of the Glittering PlainPublication Record # 712079
  • Author: William Morris
  • Date: 2019-06-12
  • ISBN: 978-0-486-83491-7 [0-486-83491-3]
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
  • Price:
    $19.95?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 192
  • Format:
    tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: The Story of the Glittering Plain by Walter Crane (variant of "Chapter XXII. They go from the Isle of Ransom and come to Cleveland by the Sea" 1894)
  • Notes: Data from Amazon.com as of 2019-04-19. As of 2019-11-04 Amazon provides "Look inside" that includes: Copyright page: "This Dover edition, first published in 2019, is an unabridged facsimile of the 1894 edition of The Story of the Glittering Plain which has been also called the Land of Living Men or the Acre of the Undying, originally published by the Kelmscott Press, Hammersmith, England." Back cover: "... In addition to the elegant typography which Morris based on fonts by great fifteenth-century German printers, the book features rich ornaments and initials designed by Morris as well as 23 superb woodcuts by noted artist Walter Crane. ..." The front cover illustration is by interior illustrator Crane, presumably.
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