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The Year's at the Spring: An Anthology of Recent Poetry
by Walters, L. D'O
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Wilmington, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Brentano's, 1920. First Edition. Full leather. Very good. Harry Clarke. (1920). Smalll quarto (8" x 10.75"), full blind stamped leather with gilt spine title and title embossed on cover, with embossing imitating clasps. Top edge gilt. 127, (1)pp. 12 color and 12 in black and cream plates by Clarke. Many tailpieces. The plates are all clean and bright. There is a thumbprint size stain in the margin of page 52, not affecting any illustration or text. The corners and fore-edge are a little worn, but the head and tail and spine are sound and undamaged. A stunning piece of printing with illustrations by Harry Clarke. Contributors to the poetry include: L. D' O. Walters; H. H. Abbott; HIlaire Belloc; P. R. Chalmers; G. K. Chesterton; Frances Cornford; W. H. Davies; Walter De La Mare; John Drinkwater; Rose Fyleman; W. W. Gibson; Robert Graves; Ralph Hodgson; Teresa Hooley; Margaret Mackenzie; Irene R, MacLeod; John Masefield; Alice Maynell; Harold Monro; Sarojini Naidu; H. D. C. Pepler; James Stephens; Sir William Watson; Marion St. John Webb; and W. B. Yeats.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Austin's Antiquarian Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19425
- Title
- The Year's at the Spring: An Anthology of Recent Poetry
- Author
- Walters, L. D'O
- Illustrator
- Harry Clarke
- Format/Binding
- Full leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Brentano's
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1920
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Literature, Arts and Crafts, Harry Clarke; Poetry
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Austin's Antiquarian Books
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Wilmington, Vermont
About Austin's Antiquarian Books
Austin's Antiquarian Books is a used, rare and out of print bookshop located on West Main Street in Wilmington, Vermont. At our shop we have a general stock of approximately 15,000 used, scarce and out-of-print books, with particular strength in American History, especially Theodore Roosevelt the West, Travel, Decorative Arts, Natural History, and Sporting. We also offer a selection of antique maps and prints, historical paper and ephemera.
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