Camoens : The Lyricks [2 volume set] : Parts I-II : Sonnets, Canzons, Odes, and Sextines
by Camoens, Luís de [Camões Camöes]; Richard Francis Burton (trans)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Bernard Quaritch. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1884. 1st thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels, rubbed, light tone, light cock and head chipping to volume I, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcovers.; Half leather library binding with six compartment spine, gilt spine lettering, marbled boards and endpapers, top edge gilt. First edition of the translation by Burton: Norman M Penzer; An Annotated Bibliography of Sir Richard Francis Burton; page 104. ; Ex-Library; 540 in 2v pages .
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- Seller
- Mike's Library (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 15701
- Title
- Camoens : The Lyricks [2 volume set] : Parts I-II : Sonnets, Canzons, Odes, and Sextines
- Author
- Camoens, Luís de [Camões Camöes]; Richard Francis Burton (trans)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st thus; First Printing
- Publisher
- Bernard Quaritch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1884
- Keywords
- Portuguese Literature - 16th Century, Camöes, Luís de, -- 1524?-1580 -- Translations into English., Burton, Richard Francis, Sir -- Translations by, Penzer page 104, Portuguese Literature - Poetry, Portuguese Literature - 16th Century, Portugu
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Mike's Library
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania
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- Library Binding
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Marbled boards
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- Jacket
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