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The Poems Of John Dyer : Very scarce With The Original Wrapper: Very scarce with the original wrapper. Edward Thomas' second published work.
by Thomas, Edward (Editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good++/Very Good
- Seller
-
Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The First UK printing of 'The Welsh Library' Edition published by T. Fisher Unwin, London in 1903. The BOOK is in Very Good++ condition. Original publishers blue cloth with Celtic knot borders. Light pushing at the spine ends. Gilt top-stain still present. Light spotting to the prelims with some offsetting to the end-papers. Free from inscriptions and erasures. A small 'Foyles' bookseller sticker to the front lower pastedown. The very scarce WRAPPER is complete and is in Very Good condition. The front panel has detached from the spine but comes together nicely in the removable Brodart archival cover. A little loss at the lower front spine fold and the upper spine. Light toning to the spine, edges and folds. Contents include an eight page introduction by Edward Thomas. Edward Thomas' second published work. Scarce with such attributes. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 122324536801
- Title
- The Poems Of John Dyer : Very scarce With The Original Wrapper
- Author
- Thomas, Edward (Editor)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T. Fisher Unwin, London
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1903
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Thomas, WW1
Terms of Sale
Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2015
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
About Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
We trade as a family-run internet business in Market Harborough in the heart of the Midlands. We have over 10 years experience of collecting and selling a range of genres, specialising in iconic modern fiction and children's titles. Please feel free to browse our website: www.ashtonrarebooks.com. All items are fully described and if any reasonable discrepancy is noted on arrival to the customer, a full refund including payment for return to us will be made. Items over £250 may be paid for in instalments subject to agreement- however, all books remain the property of Ashton Rare Books until the full balance has been paid. Please contact us at : les@ashtonrarebooks.com if you are looking for a particular title or require further assistance.We are full members of the PBFA, ABA and ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Erasures
- Erasures indicates marks where someone has removed bits of text or content from a book. In Book Arts, erasures can also mean a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
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