The Light of Asia
by Edwin Arnold / Hamzeh Carr (Illust.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1926. 1st Edition Thus . Very Good Minus. 7.75 x 10 inches (20 x 25.5 cm). First edition thus, limited edition of 3000 copies, this copy unnumbered. Purple buckram binding, sun fading to spine and edges of boards, scratch to rear board. Some spots of light foxing, otherwise very clean throughout. 16 colour plates by Hamzeh Carr. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 7.75 x 10 inches (20 x 25.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxii, 177
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1176E019
- Title
- The Light of Asia
- Author
- Edwin Arnold / Hamzeh Carr (Illust.)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Lane: The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Size
- 7.75 x 10 inches (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Keywords
- , Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Travel: Asia;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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- Buckram
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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