Songs & Poems; With Decorations By Robert Gibbings
by Carey, Henry
- Used
- Condition
- Parchment spine lettered in gilt, pale blue boards. Very good
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1924. Boards. Parchment spine lettered in gilt, pale blue boards. Very good. Gibbings, Robert. 64 pages. 4to, 27 x 19 cm. Twenty wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. Music drawn by Glayds Evans. The third book under Gibbings' direction of the Press; this one printed in red and black using Caslon Old Face. Limited edition, copy 198 of 350 on hand-made unbleached Arnold paper. Mostly unopened, spine darkened, interior very clean and crisp. CHANTICLEER 20.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22496
- Title
- Songs & Poems; With Decorations By Robert Gibbings
- Author
- Carey, Henry
- Illustrator
- Gibbings, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Parchment spine lettered in gilt, pale blue boards. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Golden Cockerel Press
- Place of Publication
- Waltham Saint Lawrence
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Press; Music;
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ardsley, New York
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Glossary
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Parchment
- Pages or book covering made from a prepared animal skin. Parchment describes any animal skin used for books, while vellum is 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....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...