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IMAGINARY CONVERSATIONS
by LANDOR, Walter Savage
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- In the uncommon dustwrapper, a little darkened as usual on the backstrip with a two-inch jagged tear at the top with the loss of
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
[Verona]: Limited Editions Club, 1936. hardcover. In the uncommon dustwrapper, a little darkened as usual on the backstrip with a two-inch jagged tear at the top with the loss of a small chip. Minor splits to the slipcase. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper and a Near Fine slipcase. Small quarto (6-3/4" x 10") bound in full, natural decorated linen stamped in brown and gold; 320 pages. A selection from the revised 1846 edition of Landor's series of imaginary conversations between notable figures in history, including Dante and Beatrice, Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Washington and Franklin, etc. Copy #453 of 1500 printed on Maslianico hand-made paper, bound, and SIGNED by Hans Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013219
- Title
- IMAGINARY CONVERSATIONS
- Author
- LANDOR, Walter Savage
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - In the uncommon dustwrapper, a little darkened as usual on the backstrip with a two-inch jagged tear at the top with the loss of
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- [Verona]
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- Signed, Limited Editions, 19th Century British Literature, Fine Press, Walter S. Landor, Officina Bodoni
- Bookseller catalogs
- 19th Century Literature; Officina Bodoni;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
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About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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