Catalogue information

LastDodo number
8653107
Area
Books
Title
Wind and Wave
subtitle
fulfilling his word - a story of the siege of Leyden, 1574
Literary collection
Literary number
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Series / hero
Original title
Translator
Year
1885
Print Run
First edition
Type of book
Number of pages
304
Number produced
Dimensions
14.0 x 18.0 cm
ISBN10
geen
ISBN13
Barcode / EAN / UPC
Language / dialect
Country of publication
Details

Gold edged book block with decorated cover and inner pages. With dozens of steel engravings. Illustrations are signed Whymper (without initial), there are 2 brothers C and E who also both appear in 1 book as illustrators. 20 extra pages overview of various types of books with beautiful steel engravings and also the magazines published at the time. Boys Own, Child Companion etc. NB: In view of the liberation by the Geuzen, the book does mention provisions for the starving residents of Leiden, especially bread, but not a word about herring.....

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