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Antiques and Amber
by Lloyd, Anne
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- Original marbled boards, black cloth spine with black paper label on upper cover. Bookplate, owner signature 1952. Edges and ext
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1928. Deluxe edition, No. 127 of 150 copies. Architectural vignette in blue on title page. 103 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original marbled boards, black cloth spine with black paper label on upper cover. Bookplate, owner signature 1952. Edges and extremities slightly rubbed, else fine. Deluxe edition, No. 127 of 150 copies. Architectural vignette in blue on title page. 103 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A collection of poems on various subjects, one of the early poetry books of the Derrydale Press. Inscribed on the flyleaf by the Author to Louella Sprague Rodman. Siegel 9; Frazier L-7-D
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 252997
- Title
- Antiques and Amber
- Author
- Lloyd, Anne
- Format/Binding
- Architectural vignette in blue on title page. 103 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original marbled boards, black cloth spine with black paper label on upper cover. Bookplate, owner signature 1952. Edges and ext
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Deluxe edition, No. 127 of 150 copies
- Publisher
- The Derrydale Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Sports & Games | Derrydale Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Press; Sports & Games;
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About the Seller
James Cummins Bookseller
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New York, New York
About James Cummins Bookseller
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Marbled boards
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
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