The Story of Amaryllis and Other Verses
by Viola Taylor
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Hythe, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1908. First Edition. . Hardback. Good. First edition. Hardback, bound in the original green cloth with gilt titling to spine and upper board. Top edge gilt, fore-edge untrimmed. 18 × 14cm, 72pp. Viola Taylor Taylor's first book. Viola Taylor (1883-1959) was a poet and older sister to Una Troubridge (Radclyffe Hall's lover). She was perhaps best known for her 1906 poem "The House of Cæsar", used as a suicide note by Robert E Howard, the American author. Condition: A good copy of a book which doesn't seem to be readily available. The covers are a bit grubby and rubbed but the contents are in good order and the book is in strong readable condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cox and Budge Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013034
- Title
- The Story of Amaryllis and Other Verses
- Author
- Viola Taylor
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sidgwick & Jackson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1908
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....