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1879 Scarce First Edition - TALES OF OLD THULÊ by John Moyr Smith. Illustrated.

1879 Scarce First Edition - TALES OF OLD THULÊ by John Moyr Smith. Illustrated.

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Author: Collected and Illustrated by John Moyr Smith.
Title: TALES OF OLD THULÊ.
Publisher: London, Chatto and Windus, 1879. First Edition.
Language: Text in English.
Size: 7.5 " X 6 ". 
Pages: 199 pages+ (36) catalogue.
Binding: Very good and attractive original illustrated cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown, light decoloration on rear cover edges - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. All edges gilt. A rare find in any condition!
Content: Very good content (bright and tight, some light foxing and staining - as shown, name of a previous owner on the first endpaper - as shown). 
Illustrations: Nicely illustrated by John Moyr Smith.

Estimate: (Scarce with few other copies available worldwide).

The book: Scarce and attractive illustrated First edition of those TALES OF OLD THULÊ.

The author: John Moyr Smith (12 March 1839 – 1 December 1912) was a Scottish architect and architectural historian later noted as an artist and designer famed for his work on ceramic tiles.