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Poems on Several Occasions, 1895, 2 vols. one of 50 copies signed by artists & Dobson
by Dobson, Austin; William Strang and Adolphe Lalauze, etchings
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1895. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Published 1895, 2 volumes, 'new edition, revised and enlarged' no. 11 of 50 copies with etchings in two states, signed in pencil by artists and additionally one frontispiece signed by Austin Dobson. Frontispiece by Strang, both signed, in two states; plus several etchings by Lalauze, also in two states, the first of each signed by Lalauze. Cloth backed boards in rare original dust jackets, books very good plus to near fine, bindings a little soiled especially to edges and spine ends with some foxing to deckled fore edges, contents fine with decorated endpapers, text printed on japanese vellum paper, some pages unopened, uncut; dust jackets show slight soil and toning, darkening to spines, light wear to spine ends. A distinctly uncommon set in the limited signed edition, with no recent copies at auction.
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- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- H4417
- Title
- Poems on Several Occasions, 1895, 2 vols. one of 50 copies signed by artists & Dobson
- Author
- Dobson, Austin; William Strang and Adolphe Lalauze, etchings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1895
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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