This is vintage book contains Robert Gibbings's 1945 novel, "Lovely Is the Life". This charming and masterfully composed novel is a delight to read and constitutes a must-have for fans and collectors of Gibbings's work. Robert Gibbings (1889 - 1958) was an Irish artist and writer who is most remembered for his endeavours as an engraver, sculptor, and author of books on travel and natural history. Many vintage texts such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this ...
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This is vintage book contains Robert Gibbings's 1945 novel, "Lovely Is the Life". This charming and masterfully composed novel is a delight to read and constitutes a must-have for fans and collectors of Gibbings's work. Robert Gibbings (1889 - 1958) was an Irish artist and writer who is most remembered for his endeavours as an engraver, sculptor, and author of books on travel and natural history. Many vintage texts such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now, in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned biography of the author.
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Seller's Description:
Engravings by author. Good Condition. No Dust Jacket. Text is clean, pages have aged with time. Binding is tight and solid. Front cover has stain on top edge and lighter stain to back cover in the same area-it has bled through to the last 23 pages but not onto the text just the border. Spine head is torn due to shelving-price adjusted for flaws. Previous owner signed fly page. Copyright dated 1945. 256 pages. Illustrator: Engravings by author. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561000770.
