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Collected Poems. The Collected Poems of Herbert Edward Palmer
by Herbert Palmer (1880-1961)
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About This Item
London: Ernest Benn, 1933. [Poetry] FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Octavo (23 x 16cm), pp.[2], blank; XIV; 237; [1], imprint; [2], blank. With Errata slip inserted opposite p.[8]. Title page is a cancel. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Includes an inscribed and hand written Christmas card as well as a typed poem given as a Christmas gift from the author loosely inserted. Slight toning to textblock edges and top edge blue sunned, untrimmed bottom edges, inscription from author, rolling to spine and slight bumping to corners. Near fine. First edition collection of poems with an inscription and gifts.
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- Adrian Harrington Rare Books
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- Title
- Collected Poems. The Collected Poems of Herbert Edward Palmer
- Author
- Herbert Palmer (1880-1961)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London: Ernest Benn, 1933
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Adrian Harrington Rare Books
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About Adrian Harrington Rare Books
Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers in the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's fashionable King's Road. He moved to Kensington Church Street in 1997, and in 2014 Adrian relocated to the historic Hall's Bookshop in Royal Tunbridge Wells, occupying the first floor of this iconic building near The Pantiles area of the town. Hall's remains on the ground floor offering an exceptional range of quality used books.Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books, and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. We also offer a full and expert bookbinding and restoration service.Award-winning Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera.We are always interested in buying quality books in our subject areas, from individual titles to complete collections.
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- Octavo
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- Errata
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- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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- Sunned
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Gilt
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