{"product_id":"1922-rare-book-emily-brontes-wuthering-heights-illustrated-by-edmund-dulac","title":"1922 Rare Book - Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights illustrated by Edmund Dulac","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"1269\" data-start=\"128\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"139\" data-start=\"128\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Emily Brontë. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.\u003cbr data-end=\"185\" data-start=\"182\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"195\" data-start=\"185\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"215\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eWuthering Heights\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr data-end=\"219\" data-start=\"216\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"233\" data-start=\"219\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e London \u0026amp; Toronto, J.M. Dent \u0026amp; Sons Ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton \u0026amp; Co., 1922.\u003cbr data-end=\"312\" data-start=\"309\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"325\" data-start=\"312\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Text in English.\u003cbr data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"345\" data-start=\"342\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"354\" data-start=\"345\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e  7.5 x 5 inches. \u003cbr data-end=\"392\" data-start=\"389\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"402\" data-start=\"392\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e xxv-289 pages. \u003cbr data-end=\"458\" data-start=\"455\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"470\" data-start=\"458\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good publisher’s original light olive-green cloth binding, the spine decorated and lettered in gilt with ornamental Art-Nouveau style floral devices, the upper board framed in a single-rule border with Dulac’s monogram device stamped in black to the centre (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.\u003cbr data-end=\"769\" data-start=\"766\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"781\" data-start=\"769\"\u003eContent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good content (bright, tight and clean, rare light foxing mainly to the preliminary and terminal leaves - as shown). The text remains crisp and legible, the gatherings sound, and the hinges firm.\u003cbr data-end=\"1046\" data-start=\"1043\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1064\" data-start=\"1046\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete with six beautiful colour plates by Edmund Dulac, each with printed caption below the image, including the striking frontispiece. The plates are complete and retain their rich tonal quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1848\" data-start=\"1347\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1360\" data-start=\"1347\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book:\u003c\/strong\u003e A handsome early twentieth-century illustrated edition of Emily Brontë’s immortal Gothic masterpiece \u003cem data-end=\"1481\" data-start=\"1462\"\u003eWuthering Heights\u003c\/em\u003e, issued with six evocative colour illustrations by Edmund Dulac, one of the great illustrators of the Golden Age of book illustration. Dulac’s atmospheric plates bring a haunting lyricism to the drama of the Yorkshire moors and the turbulent relationship of Catherine and Heathcliff, making this edition especially prized by collectors of illustrated literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2202\" data-start=\"1850\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1865\" data-start=\"1850\"\u003eThe author:\u003c\/strong\u003e Emily Brontë (1818–1848) published only a single novel, yet \u003cem data-end=\"1949\" data-start=\"1930\"\u003eWuthering Heights\u003c\/em\u003e stands as one of the most powerful works in English fiction — a novel of intense passion, psychological depth, and stark Romantic vision. Long misunderstood at its first publication, it is now regarded as a cornerstone of nineteenth-century literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2600\" data-start=\"2204\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2224\" data-start=\"2204\"\u003eThe illustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Edmund Dulac (1882–1953) was a French-born British illustrator celebrated for his richly coloured, dreamlike artwork. Best known for his illustrated editions of fairy tales and classics such as \u003cem data-end=\"2443\" data-start=\"2423\"\u003eThe Arabian Nights\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-end=\"2475\" data-start=\"2445\"\u003eThe Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-end=\"2509\" data-start=\"2481\"\u003eStories from Hans Andersen\u003c\/em\u003e, Dulac brings here a dramatic yet poetic visual interpretation to Brontë’s singular novel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MFLIBRA - Antique Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47142610895097,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/3348\/files\/20251226Wuthering-000.jpg?v=1766746642","url":"https:\/\/mflibra.com\/products\/1922-rare-book-emily-brontes-wuthering-heights-illustrated-by-edmund-dulac","provider":"MFLIBRA - Antique Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}