The Harbingers - Poems
by Blunden, E. C
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Uckfield: G. A. Blunden, 1916. [4], 67pp, [1]. Original card covers, title and author printed to upper cover within triple rule frame. Re-backed, covers faded, chipped with loss to fore-edge of upper cover and with small amount of loss to fore-edge of lower cover and lower corner, previous owners name and date in ink to head of upper cover. Internally lightly foxed to title, text with light sporadic foxing, mainly to fore-edge margin, but generally fairly clean. Signed by the author, 'From the author E. Blunden', to the blank page preceding the text. Now housed in a velvet lined cloth drop back box made by Temple Bookbinders, with the title to spine and upper cover. Kirkpatrick notes that two hundred copies were printed. This being Kirkpatrick A4 and A5 bound together with a cancel title, Kirkpatrick A6 designating it as first edition, second impression. Signed by Author. First Thus. Card Covers. Good. 24mo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Temple Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000049
- Title
- The Harbingers - Poems
- Author
- Blunden, E. C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- G. A. Blunden
- Place of Publication
- Uckfield
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- Noisbn, Blunden, Poetry
- Size
- 24mo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Temple Rare Books
Biblio member since 2012
Oxford, Oxfordshire
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Re-backed
- Describes a book that has had the material covering the spine replaced or joints mended.