Venus and Adonis (SIGNED)
by William Shakespeare; Rockwell Kent (illust.)
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- NF/G
- Seller
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Palm Harbor, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Rochester: The Printing House of Leo Hart, 1931. Limited edition of 1250 signed copies (this being no. 1034). NF/G. Hardcover book bound in the publisher's original cloth and gilt-stamped leather spine. In original slipcase. 28 cm. 81 pages. Two-color illustrations by Kent throughout. This copy has been signed by Rockwell Kent directly on the limitations page at the rear of the book. The book is in near fine condition. Previous owner's name/date written on the front loose end page. Hinges tight, interior pages bright. The leather spine is in excellent overall condition with just a touch of scuffing and edge wear to the head and tail. Light edge wear/bumping to the covers. Moderate to heavy edge wear, soiling, staining to the slipcase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- JNBookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5334
- Title
- Venus and Adonis (SIGNED)
- Author
- William Shakespeare; Rockwell Kent (illust.)
- Book Condition
- Used - NF/G
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition of 1250 signed copies (this being no. 1034)
- Publisher
- The Printing House of Leo Hart
- Place of Publication
- Rochester
- Date Published
- 1931
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
JNBookseller
Biblio member since 2019
Palm Harbor, Florida
About JNBookseller
Rare book dealer located in Tampa, Florida.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.