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From the German - verses written from the German poets by Drinkwater, John - 1924

by Drinkwater, John

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From the German - verses written from the German poets by Drinkwater, John - 1924

From the German - verses written from the German poets

by Drinkwater, John

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London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1924 29, [1] pages. In the original decorated paper covered boards and vellum spine. Vellum lettering label to the front board - this is lifting lightly at the edges. Preserved within the original box and still with the now browned and creased tissue paper dustwrapper. Numbered 24 of the 250 copies printed and signed by Drinkwater at the end of the introduction. In very good condition. Some light browning to end papers. Pages are top edges gilt. The box has just light marks.. Hard Cover. Very Good.
  • Bookseller Stephen Rench GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1924

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From the German: Verses Written from the German Poets

by Drinkwater, John

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  • Hardcover
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1st Edition
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Hardcover
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Sidgwick & Jackson 1924, limited edition, copy number 137 of 250,. 1924. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 29pp, owner's printed notes on a cutting pasted to endpaper, slight foxing, signed by the author after introduction, patterned boards and parchment spine, boards unevenly faded; Good condition / no dustwrapper .
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From The German: Verses Written From The German Poets

From The German: Verses Written From The German Poets

by Drinkwater, John

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  • Hardcover
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Limited
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Hardcover
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London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1924. Hardback, quarter vellum with decorated paper covered boards. 22.5 x 16cm. 29pp. Number 144 of an edition of 250 copies signed by John Drinkwater. Page 18/19 creased across top corner, otherwise an excellent clean copy. Tightly bound. No slipcase.. Signed by Author. Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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From the German

From the German

by Drinkwater, John

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used
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1st ed.
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Hardcover
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Sacramento, California, United States
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London: Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd.. 1924. 1st ed.. 8vo, batiked-paper boards with 1/4 vellum-spine. Printed by the P elican Press and limited to 250 copies. English translation of se venteen verses by Goethe, Schiller, Moerike, Uhland, Hebbel, Theo dor Storm, Keller, Guenther, Gleim, Boie, Hofmannsthal, Liliencro n and Buerger. The Pelican Press was founded in 1916 by Sir Franc is Meynell, with the active involvement of Stanley Morison - a Br itish typographer, designer and historian of printing. He was one of the most influential type-designers of the 20th century, havi ng designed the Times New Roman typeface (1931) and several histo rical revivals for the Monotype Corporation. A couple of stray pe ncil marks on FFEP otherwise absolutely pristine -- as if it came off the press today. In very good glassine d/w with several smal l tears and creases and original cardboard box that is split at a ll 4 hinges. .
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