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London: Chatto and Windus, 1926. First edition. Light blue-green cloth, in printed dust jacket with pasted on illustration by Pamela Bianco; square 8vo. 95 pp. Foxing in particular to title page and verso of half, interior and end papers mostly clean, cloth spine-faded and lightly spotted, about very good; in a spine-faded, lightly worn at edges complete dust jacket with only a couple of tiny chips, at least very good and much nicer than usual. (In removable protective archival cover).
Confessio Juvenis by Hughes, Richard - 1926
by Hughes, Richard
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Confessio Juvenis
by Hughes, Richard
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London: Chatto & Windus. Octavo (printer's signatures each eight leaves). Green, cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine. No inscriptions. The dust jacket has at the front the same illustration, specially painted by Pamela Bianco, as that on the dust jacket of "A Moment in Time", a collection of stories by the same author and published in the same year. Very minor wear and ageing only. The dust jacket is not price-clipped and is protected by a clear, removable cover. Scarce in this condition. Weysprings Books is a Member of: the IOBA and PBFA, and subscribes to the Associations' Codes of Ethics. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 1926.
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition Very Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Edition, First Printing
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1926
- Size 7.5"x 5.75".
- Keywords POETRY
- Size 7.5"x 5.75".
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CONFESSIO JUVENIS
by Hughes, Richard
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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CONFESSIO JUVENIS
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1926. Collected poems. Pp. 96(last colophon), title page vignette; grey/green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, the boards faintly foxed, fore-corners a trifle bruised, spine slightly faded; fore and bottom edges uncut; price-clipped dust wrapper with rectangular coloured pictorial onlay by Pamela Bianco at centre of front panel, the backstrip faded and rubbed, front panel of dust wrapper slightly creased, edges a trifle rubbed and split; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; Chatto & Windus, London, 1926. First trade edition. *Poet, journalist and novelist Richard Hughes is best known as the author of The Innocent Voyage(1929), which was later renamed A High Wind in Jamaica. The dust wrapper artist Pamela Bianco (1906-1994) was the daughter of Margery Williams Bianco, author of The Velveteen Rabbit.
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Confessio Juvenis: Collected Poems
by HUGHES, Richard
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1926. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First edition. Slight bump bottom corner, a little light sunning on the boards, else near fine in slightly spine-toned, very good or better dust jacket with applied Pamela Bianco illustration.
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Confessio Juvenis: Collected Poems
by HUGHES, Richard
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1926. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition, limited issue. Near fine in very good or better spine-toned, dust jacket with applied Pamela Bianco illustration. Copy 19 of 55 special copies Signed by the author.
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