Sonnets for Caresse [Fourth Edition, with Crosby Cross bookplate]
by Crosby, Harry
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Editions Narcisse, 1927. Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. Paris: Editions Narcisse, 1927; #24 of a hand-numbered edition of 44. Quarto (24.5cm x 16.5cm) in original cream wraps with red and black titles and borders on front and small Narcissus figure printed on back in red. Nineteen unpaginated leaves, sewn in wraps. Small black leather ex-libris bookplate with Harry and Caresse Crosby's 'Crosby Cross' in gilt fixed to front cover verso. Very small stylized sun image imprinted on front end page. An exceptionally well-preserved copy, with original glassine jacket and thick clear plastic protector. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 290817
- Title
- Sonnets for Caresse [Fourth Edition, with Crosby Cross bookplate]
- Author
- Crosby, Harry
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Editions Narcisse
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1927
- Weight
- 1.56 lbs
- Keywords
- Strt2k|8.22.18oo|12.22-15oo./.623
Terms of Sale
The Book House in Dinkytown
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
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- Quarto
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- Verso
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- Gilt
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