COMUS; A Masque by John Milton with the Airs by Henry Lawes
by Milton, John
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine/No dust jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: Limited Editions Club, 1954. 347/1500. Marbled Paper over Boards. Near Fine/No dust jacket. Edmund Dulac. 4to. 57pp. illus. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac. Quarter vellum over paper covered boards. The six illustrations which Dulac created for this book were his last. He died before fulfilling his contract to deliver 10 illustrations. The finished book was intended to be signed by Dulac, unfortunately he died before its conclusion. Minor wear to spine.
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- Bookseller
- ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21637
- Title
- COMUS; A Masque by John Milton with the Airs by Henry Lawes
- Author
- Milton, John
- Illustrator
- Edmund Dulac
- Format/Binding
- Marbled Paper over Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 347/1500
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Edmund Dulac , , , ,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Printing/Illustrated;
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...