Rip Van Winkle and Other Sketches
New York: The Useful Knowledge Publishing Company, 1882. Reissue. Small Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #2355245
Reissue. Minor wear to corners, ink gift note on front endpaper, binding slightly shaken with a couple sitting slightly askew, but holding firmly. Text clean and unmarked.
240 pp. Dark green cloth, gilt titles and decorations, black borders and decorations. Washington Irving's classic tale of the man who slept for twenty years, first published in 1819, presented with a dozen other stories, including his famous The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Includes: Rip Van Winkle; The Wife; The Broken Heart; Art of Book-Making; The Widow and Her Son; Boar's Head Tavern, Eastcheap; Mutability of Literature; Rural Funerals; The Spectre Bridegroom; Westminster Abbey; Stratford-on-Avon; John Bull; The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
Price: $75.00