DOVE AT THE WINDOWS: Last Letters of Four Quaker Martyrs
by [Michael McCurdy] Stevenson, Marmaduke, William Robinson, Mary Dyer, and William Leddra (foreword by George Selleck)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Collectible-Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Lincoln, Massachusetts: Penmaen Press, 1973. (28) pages. Limited edition: number 155 of 200 copies, signed by Michael McCurdy on the colophon page. The book was designed by McCurdy and printed in letterpress, with five McCurdy wood engravings printed from the original blocks. This was the third book published by Penmaen Press. An unread copy in as-new condition, in a dust jacket that has faded from a soft olive to a uniform beige. Accompanying the book is a letterpress broadside promoting the book.. SIGNED. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Fine/Very Good+. Illus. by Michael McCurdy. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown Cloth-Covered Boards.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- W2118
- Title
- DOVE AT THE WINDOWS: Last Letters of Four Quaker Martyrs
- Author
- [Michael McCurdy] Stevenson, Marmaduke, William Robinson, Mary Dyer, and William Leddra (foreword by George Selleck)
- Illustrator
- Michael McCurdy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible-Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Penmaen Press
- Place of Publication
- Lincoln, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books; Small Press; Autographs and Signed Books;
Terms of Sale
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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About the Seller
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Biblio member since 2004
Williamsburg, Virginia
About Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Our office, located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, is open by appointment or by chance. We are antiquarian booksellers who buy and sell carefully selected books for collectors and researchers in many genre. We also sell important autographs and photographs as well as original art, including wood engravings by Winslow Homer and J. J. Lankes; lithographs by Miró, Matisse, Calder, Wengenroth, and others; and works from the American Etching Revival. You can reach us by telephone: (757)378-5400; or by email: twbooks1@cox.net.
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- First Edition
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- Colophon
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- Jacket
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- Good+
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