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The Story of a Lifetime.
de De Chair, Somerset; Webb, Clifford (ill.)
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Signed and limited first edition of 100 hand-numbered copies of which this is No. 74. Illustrated with 8 wood engravings by Clifford Webb. Bound in white sheepskin by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London.
Description: Bound in white sheepskin, with gilt title on spine flanked by 2 pictorial marks of the Golden Cockerel press and gilt Passion motif (crown of thorns and scourge) on front cover, housed in purple slipcase. Quarto: 32 × 19 cm; unpag. [93], [1]. 8 wood engravings. Gilt on top edge.
Ref.: Cave/Manson 195
Condition: A bit of bumping to tips of the slipcase, a short, red coloured pencil stroke on the purple fabric. Minor age-toning to the sheepskin. Internally quite fine.
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- Librería
- Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints
(CH)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 000302
- Título
- The Story of a Lifetime.
- Autor
- De Chair, Somerset; Webb, Clifford (ill.)
- Ilustrador
- Clifford Web
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Golden Cockerel Press
- Lugar de publicación
- [London]
- Fecha de publicación
- 1954
- Peso
- 2.31 libras
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Private Press; Illustrated Books; Literature; Theology;
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Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints
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