Democracy and the Arts
de Rupert Brooke
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Rupert Hart-Davis , 1946. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". None . Celebrated tragic wat poet Rupert Brooke's essay on democracy and the arts, bright first trade edition complete with unclipped dust wrapper. Essay by Rupert Brooke, English tragic poet known for his idealistic and war sonnets. He was a prominent literary figure of his time, friend with numerous members of the Bloomsbury group and a member himself of literary groups with Robert Frost and Edward Thomas among others. The first trade edition of this essay discussing the issue of the creative artist under socialism, originally written in 1910 and delivered to the University Fabian Society when Brooke was an undergraduate at King's College. Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely. Small minor bookseller sticker to front pastedown. Dust wrapper sound with some shelf wear, chipped to head and tail and extremities of wraps, age toning to spine. Internally, firmly bound. Light cockling of leaves, as usual due to type of paper used. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 822A66
- Título
- Democracy and the Arts
- Autor
- Rupert Brooke
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Rupert Hart-Davis
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1946
- Tamaño
- 8" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- rupert brooke essays dust wrapper essays
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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.
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- Leaves
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...