The Autobiography of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury
by HERBERT, EDWARD Lord CHERBURY
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Newtown: Gregynog Press, 1928. 1st Ed. Buckram. Near Fine. Horace Walter Bray. Folio. Brown buckram gilt lettered on spine with gilt armorial shield on front panel. Limited edition, number 234 of 300 copies only. Printed on hand made paper with 9 woodcuts by Bray. Some bubbling to buckram but o/w a clean fresh copy. Lord Herbert was the brother of the English Poet George Herbert.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31524
- Title
- The Autobiography of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury
- Author
- HERBERT, EDWARD Lord CHERBURY
- Illustrator
- Horace Walter Bray
- Format/Binding
- Buckram
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Ed
- Publisher
- Gregynog Press
- Place of Publication
- Newtown
- Date Published
- 1928
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
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About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...