The Deserted Village
by Goldsmith
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Bound in full brown polished calf, t.e.g in brown cloth slipcase. About fine
- Seller
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: The Bibliophile Sociewty, 1912. 469 copies printed only for Members. Etched Vignette title-page, signed in pencil below by A. N. Macdonald. Frontsipiece couple under a tree an etching and five other full-page etched portraits, with tissue guards, signed in pencil by W. H. W. Bicknell. 23 pp. Printec on Japanese vellum paper. 8vo. Bound in full brown polished calf, t.e.g in brown cloth slipcase. About fine. 469 copies printed only for Members. Etched Vignette title-page, signed in pencil below by A. N. Macdonald. Frontsipiece couple under a tree an etching and five other full-page etched portraits, with tissue guards, signed in pencil by W. H. W. Bicknell. 23 pp. Printec on Japanese vellum paper. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306245
- Title
- The Deserted Village
- Author
- Goldsmith
- Format/Binding
- Etched Vignette title-page, signed in pencil below by A. N. Macdonald. Frontsipiece couple under a tree an etching and five othe
- Book Condition
- Used - Bound in full brown polished calf, t.e.g in brown cloth slipcase. About fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 469 copies printed only for Members
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Bibliophile Sociewty
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- Private Press | British
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The Old Mill Bookshop
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About The Old Mill Bookshop
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- Calf
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- Cloth
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- Vignette
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- Vellum
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- Fine
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