Collected Poems
by Durrell, Lawrence
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London, UK: Faber and Faber, 1960 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First British Edition / First Printing. Small Octavo. 288 pp, preface, the poems, index of first lines. Ffep inked with gift inscription to previous owner, two underlined phrases in ink on inner DJ flap, some penciled lines in table of contents and in the margins of no more than several poems. Upper fore-edge front corner slightly bumped. Binding tight, paper clean, light red cloth VG with fading but still legible gilt lettering to spine. Front and rear DJ color VG, spine fading a bit, but lettering still Good. Unclipped DJ in mylar protector. 5.5" x 8.1" red cloth boards in blue green and yellow DJ.
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004694
- Title
- Collected Poems
- Author
- Durrell, Lawrence
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First British Edition / First Printing
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- British Poetry - Middle Twentieth Century
- Size
- Small Octavo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Spine
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- VG
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- FFEP
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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