Ulick and Soracha
by George Moore
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1926. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". Stephen Gooden. A limited edition copy of Ulrick and Soracha printed on Japon vellum paper. Signed by the author George Moore. A limited edition copy George Moore's Ulick and Soracha, signed by the author. With an engraving by Stephen Gooden. Only 1250 copies of this edition produced on Japon vellum paper were printed. The present copy is number 394. With the author's signature to the verso of the edition statement. This historical romance by the Irish novelist tells the story of Sir Ulick de Burgo's pursuit of Princess Soracha in fourteenth century Ireland. Found in the original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cream cloth binding, found in the paper wrap. Externally, generally smart. Lightly rubbed to the boards, with a little bumping to the head of the spine. With a small chip in the wrap to the front joint, and a small crack near the top edge. Internally, firmly bound, with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 854N16
- Title
- Ulick and Soracha
- Author
- George Moore
- Illustrator
- Stephen Gooden
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Nonesuch Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Size
- 9" by 6"
- Keywords
- Ulick and Soracha George Moore Limited Edition Dust Wrapper George Moore Princess Soracha
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.