{"product_id":"1891-told-after-supper-jerome-k-jerome-henry-holt","title":"1891 Told After Supper – Jerome K. Jerome, Henry Holt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1891 American edition of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTold After Supper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Jerome K. Jerome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree Men in a Boat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Published in New York by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHenry Holt and Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in the same year as the book’s original publication.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Victorian collection of humorous supernatural and ghost stories features \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e96 or 97 illustrations by Kenneth M. Skeaping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including striking full-page black-and-white artwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBound in its original decorative red cloth with gilt lettering and black illustrated decoration to the front board. An especially attractive example of late-19th-century illustrated book design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA handwritten former-owner inscription on the front endpaper is dated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJanuary 12, 1894\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, adding period provenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eearly 1891 American edition \/ First American Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, not the London Leadenhall Press first edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Jerome K. Jerome\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTold After Supper\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Henry Holt and Company\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePlace:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e New York\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1891\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEdition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e First American Edition \/ 1891 American issue\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kenneth M. Skeaping\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 96 or 97\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBinding:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original decorated cloth hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGenre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Humour \/ Ghost Stories \/ Victorian Literature\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCountry of publication:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e United States\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFormer-owner inscription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dated January 12, 1894\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique condition with notable wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original decorative binding remains visually appealing, but there is significant wear and splitting\/loss at the top of the spine. Boards show rubbing, staining, spotting and edge\/corner wear. Interior pages show age toning, scattered foxing and staining consistent with a book more than 130 years old.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe illustrated pages shown remain clear and attractive. No dust jacket. Please review all photographs carefully for the exact condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustoms Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e United States\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eU.S. Import Disclaimer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Import duties, taxes, tariffs, brokerage fees, or other charges imposed by the destination country are the buyer’s responsibility where applicable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Éco-Dépôt Montréal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67558797213878,"sku":null,"price":39.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0510\/7151\/6854\/files\/IMG-2209-Photoroom.jpg?v=1790711665","url":"https:\/\/ecodepotmontreal.com\/en-us\/products\/1891-told-after-supper-jerome-k-jerome-henry-holt","provider":"Éco-Dépôt Montréal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}