Agnes Tobin Letters Translations Poems with some account of her life Grabhorn Press Limited to 400 copies
by Tobin, Agnes; Meynell, Sir Francis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/no dustwrapper
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press for John Howell, 1958. Limited Edition. hardbound. Very Good/no dustwrapper. 4to. colour frontispiece/b&w illustrations Limited to 400 copies, printed at the Grabhorn Press for John Howell; a selection of letters, translations and poems by Agnes Tobin, a woman of letters - born in San Francisco, who spent many years in London, where she enlivened the literary circle around Alice Meynell (which included Yeats, Pound, Gosse, and Augustus John); Tobin and Meynell would become great friends, as reflected in a number of the letters herein; includes a biographical sketch by J.S., a note on Tobin and Meynell by Sir Francis Meynell, followed by Tobin's translations (of Petrarch and Milton), and original poems; colour frontispiece plate, 6 b&w illustrations; half grey cloth with title label to spine, blue papered sides; fore-edge untrimmed; Very Good and clean throughout; knock/crease top rh corner of front board.
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22143
- Title
- Agnes Tobin Letters Translations Poems with some account of her life Grabhorn Press Limited to 400 copies
- Author
- Tobin, Agnes; Meynell, Sir Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- no dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grabhorn Press for John Howell
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1958
- Pages
- 100pp
- Size
- 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian and Rare Books;
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Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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