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A Ballad Upon A Wedding; With Engravings by Eric Ravilious
by Suckling, Sir John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Orig. quarter white buckram spine and batik boards. Fine in very good illustrated dust wrapper with a few nicks
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. quarter white buckram spine and batik boards. Fine in very good illustrated dust wrapper with a few nicks. Ravilious, Eric. 13 pages. 19.5 x 13 cm. Limited edition, copy 342 of 375 printed by Robert Gibbings in 11pt. Caslon O.F. type on Kelmscott hand-made paper. The text taken form 1648 edition of the "Fragments Aurea." CHANTICLEER 49. Bright, very fresh copy. Book plate inside front cover designed by Rockwell Kent in 1928 for Iphigene Ochs and Arthur Hays Sulzbereger. Iphigene Ochs was the daughter of Adolph Ochs, publisher of the New York Times. Her husband, Arthur Sulzberger, worked at the Times, and became publisher after his father-in-law's death in 1935.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24079
- Title
- A Ballad Upon A Wedding; With Engravings by Eric Ravilious
- Author
- Suckling, Sir John
- Illustrator
- Ravilious, Eric
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. quarter white buckram spine and batik boards. Fine in very good illustrated dust wrapper with a few nicks
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Golden Cockerel Press
- Place of Publication
- Waltham Saint Lawrence
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Prints; Poetry;
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About the Seller
Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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ardsley, New York
About Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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