Adonais
by SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE
- Used
- Condition
- Gift edition. Color initials; bound, presumably by Riviere, in full green morocco with gilt decoration and small red inlays; top
- Seller
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Robt. Riviere & Son, 1899. Gift edition. Color initials; bound, presumably by Riviere, in full green morocco with gilt decoration and small red inlays; top edge gilt; aside from minor outer joint rubbing, an excellent copy of an attractive little book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32157P
- Title
- Adonais
- Author
- SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE
- Book Condition
- Used - Gift edition. Color initials; bound, presumably by Riviere, in full green morocco with gilt decoration and small red inlays; top
- Publisher
- Robt. Riviere & Son
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- FINE BINDINGS;
Terms of Sale
Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
Items are returnable for any reason for a full refund. Please inform us within three days of receipt and provide the reason for the return.
About the Seller
Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
Biblio member since 2009
Newton, Massachusetts
About Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
With more than 35 years experience in the rare book trade, Peter L. Stern and Co., Inc. has established itself as a highly regarded firm of antiquarian booksellers.
Specializing in 19th and 20th century literature, signed and inscribed books, and manuscripts we maintain a high quality inventory. Our shop is located in the heart of Newton Centre where we are open by chance or appointment
In the long-standing tradition of the rare book trade we continue to mail regular catalogues to our customers. We are easily accessible via the MBTA Green Line's D Branch. We travel widely and attend both international and local book fairs.
Specializing in 19th and 20th century literature, signed and inscribed books, and manuscripts we maintain a high quality inventory. Our shop is located in the heart of Newton Centre where we are open by chance or appointment
In the long-standing tradition of the rare book trade we continue to mail regular catalogues to our customers. We are easily accessible via the MBTA Green Line's D Branch. We travel widely and attend both international and local book fairs.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.