{"product_id":"knickerbocker-papers-rip-van-winkle-sleepy-hollow-washington-irving-limited-ed","title":"Knickerbocker Papers: Rip Van Winkle; Sleepy Hollow, Washington Irving — Limited Ed.","description":"\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pt-12 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden items-end rtl:items-start\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"user-message-bubble-color corner-superellipse\/0.98 relative min-w-0 overflow-hidden rounded-[22px] px-4 py-2.5 leading-6 max-w-(--user-chat-width,70%)\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_2951ba4994730f50-477\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-602\"\u003ePublication:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-602 citation-end-602\"\u003e London, Philip Lee Warner, Publisher to The Medici Society Ld., 1914\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormatting:\u003c\/b\u003e 8vo, pp. [viii], 53.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_2951ba4994730f50-478\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Report:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Fine. This handsome volume is remarkably well-preserved, boasting a firm and tight binding with no lean. The original cloth-backed paper boards remain pristine, displaying bright, unoxidised gilt lettering to the front board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Internally, the pages are exceptionally clean, bright, and free from foxing or blemishes, retaining their traditional rough-cut edges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The rare original dust jacket remains largely intact and effectively protects the volume, though it displays expected moderate age-toning to the panels and spine, alongside minor wear at the extremities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_2951ba4994730f50-479\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eCatalogue Note:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-601 citation-end-601\"\u003eThis meticulously produced edition of Washington Irving’s beloved tales was printed in a strict limitation of 1,000 copies\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-600 citation-end-600\"\u003e.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-599 citation-end-599\"\u003ePrinted on paper, the text forms part of the esteemed Riccardi Press Books series\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-598 citation-end-598\"\u003e.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The tales themselves were originally published in Irving's famous \u003ci\u003eThe Sketch Book\u003c\/i\u003e in 1819\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_2951ba4994730f50-480\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis specific copy represents the publisher's standard \"Boards\" binding, which was originally priced at 8s. 6d. net, as opposed to the deluxe natural-grain parchment alternative\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It is especially noteworthy for retaining its incredibly scarce, original fragile paper dust-wrapper, which clearly displays the publisher's original pricing options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the enchanting folklore of the Catskill Mountains and the eerie, mist-shrouded valleys of early America with Washington Irving’s defining masterpieces. This exquisite Riccardi Press edition beautifully resurrects \u003ci\u003eRip Van Winkle\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow\u003c\/i\u003e—two foundational pillars of American literature that continue to captivate readers with their timeless blend of supernatural mystery, gentle satire, and indelible charm. A true typographic gem, this volume is as much a delight for the bibliophile as it is a joy for the reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53729808417107,"sku":"4065-RM-R-VG-3","price":54.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/20260609_142038.jpg?v=1781015182","url":"https:\/\/broadhurstsbooks.com\/products\/knickerbocker-papers-rip-van-winkle-sleepy-hollow-washington-irving-limited-ed","provider":"Broadhursts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}