A.E. Housman. A Divided Life. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
by WATSON George L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hart-Davis,, 1957. 8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; burgundy cloth, gilt back, red top, a very good,bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly sunned at backstrip.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31866
- Title
- A.E. Housman. A Divided Life. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- WATSON George L
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hart-Davis,
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- modern first editions, modern firsts, housman, ae housman, george watson
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About the Seller
Island Books
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Thakeham, West Sussex
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Cloth
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