The Taking of Helen
de John Masefield
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1923. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". None. A fine, first limited edition copy of John Masefield's poem 'The Taking of Helen'. A signed, limited edition copy of this work. Numbered 266 of 750 copies.John Masefield was a noted English poet and writer. He was poet laureate for over thirty-seven years. His best known works include 'The Midnight Folk', and 'Reynard the Fox'. This poem is based on Helen of Troy. A wonderful example of this noted writer's work. Presented in a lovely limited edition format, numbered 266 of 500 copies produced with hand-made paper, numbered and signed by the Author. In a half vellum binding with paper covered boards. Externally, very smart. Light spots to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 738L14
- Título
- The Taking of Helen
- Autor
- John Masefield
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- William Heinemann Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1923
- Tamaño
- 9" by 6"
- Palabras clave
- Poems Limited Edition Helen of Troy Limited Edition
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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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.
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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- Cloth
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- 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....
- Vellum
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...