The Works (of William Morris): The Aeneids of Virgil: Done into English Verse by William Morris
de Morris, William (1834–1896); Virgil
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good+
- Librería
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1902. Limited First Edition. hardcover. Good+. 11 5/8" × 8 1/4" (29.5 × 21 cm) . First Thus. Printed by Chiswick Press. Large 4to. Bound in publisher's original hardcover quarter Holland-backed blue paper boards, with blue linen spine and paper title label. One of 315 (of which only 300 were for sale) copies. Printed on fine, hand-made, W M and floral watermarked paper. Uncut, deckled edges. Colophon. [iii], 238, [iv] pp. Part of a William Morris series comprising eight large quarto books printed at the Chiswick Press with the Golden type designed by Morris for his Kelmscott Press, 1901–1902. Chapter headings shoulder notes in red. Finished the twenty-fourth day of February, 1902. The paper-covered boards scuffed and corners bumped and worn with chips. Dust soiling to top page edges. Spine frayed but sturdy though faded from blue to brown-grey. Square and solidly bound. All pages flat and free from the usual spotting and foxing of a book this age, excepting a few small spots to boards. Internal pages pristine, clean, white, and crisp. Large bookplate to inner front cover removed, otherwise no markings whatsoever. Condition overall: Good+.
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- Librería
- MRM Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1040
- Título
- The Works (of William Morris): The Aeneids of Virgil
- Autor
- Morris, William (1834–1896); Virgil
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good+
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Limited First Edition
- Editorial
- Longmans, Green & Co
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1902
- Tamaño
- 11 5/8" × 8 1/4" (29.5 × 21 cm
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- William Morris, Virgil, Aeneid, Aeneas, Trojan, Chiswick Press, Kelmscott Press, classics
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Fine Press;
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MRM Books
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I'm a collector and seller of fine books focused on works written and/or printed by William Morris, especially books from his famed Kelmscott Press.
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- Quarto
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- Colophon
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- First Edition
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- Good+
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- Fine
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