Among the Trees
by Baker, Richard St. Barbe
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine. A small rectangle has been snipped from the inscription in Volume I. Also there is something poorly erased.
- Seller
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Francestown, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Puncknoll, Dorset: Men of the Trees, 1935, 1941. Limited private press edition. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. A small rectangle has been snipped from the inscription in Volume I. Also there is something poorly erased.. Two large 8vo volumes. Half vellum with buckram sides. Foreword for Volume I is by Theo. A. Stephens and for Volume II by The Bishop of Salisbury. Volume I is number 733 of 1000 copies inscribed by the author. Volume II is number 327 of 500 copies signed by the author.
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- Bookseller
- The Typographeum Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00492899
- Title
- Among the Trees
- Author
- Baker, Richard St. Barbe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine. A small rectangle has been snipped from the inscription in Volume I. Also there is something poorly erased.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited private press edition. First edition
- Publisher
- Men of the Trees
- Place of Publication
- Puncknoll, Dorset
- Date Published
- 1935, 1941
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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The Typographeum Bookshop
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Francestown, New Hampshire
About The Typographeum Bookshop
The Typographeum Bookshop was founded in 1976 and offers a small stock of books with a special emphasis on British and European literature, as well as fine foreign films. In addition, I was a private press printer who published a variety of books using the technique of letterpress developed by Gutenberg in the 15th Century. Please visit my website, https://typographeum.us, for much more information, as well as pictures of my shop, both inside and out.
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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. ...
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