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A FLYING SCROLL NO. 8
by Hodgson, Ralph
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- Seller
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Printed by Namleda & Co. for the Author, 1948.. Folio broadside (46 x 12 cm), printed on recto only. Fine. First edition, issue on acid-free paper (one of 33 copies thus). Published in a series of eleven rhyme sheets featuring the first appearances of poems by Hodgson that were later collected in THE SKYLARK AND OTHER POEMS (1958) and COLLECTED POEMS (1961). The series began in 1945, and the printing was undertaken by Seymour Adelman for Hodgson, who sold them for "10 cents post free, no discount." SWEETSER A26.
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- Bookseller
- William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WRCLIT62380
- Title
- A FLYING SCROLL NO. 8
- Author
- Hodgson, Ralph
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed by Namleda & Co. for the Author
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1948.
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About the Seller
William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
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New Haven, Connecticut
About William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
Since 1975, William Reese Company has served a large international clientele of collectors and private and public institutions in the acquisition of rare books and manuscripts and in collection development.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
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With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Folio
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- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- First Edition
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