Miscellaneous poems by Andrew Marvell, Esq, late member of the honourable House of Commons .
by Marvell, Andrew
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ /J No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Vashon, Washington, United States
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About This Item
London: The Nonesuch Press. 1923. F First Edition Collectible. H Original Boards. Very Good+. In tan boards with with gilt titling, upper covers with decorative gilt blocking and borders, edges untrimmed, 8vo, [3]+ 148 +[2]pp. Frontis portrait illustration. A reprint of the 1681 edition set in Monotype Garamond, printed at the Kynoch Press on Perusia handmade paper with the Nonesuch watermark. This copy is #580 of a limited edition of 850 copies. (minor light browning to deckled edges).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0811342
- Title
- Miscellaneous poems by Andrew Marvell, Esq, late member of the honourable House of Commons .
- Author
- Marvell, Andrew
- Illustrator
- B/w Frontispiece portraits; Decorative Endpapers
- Format/Binding
- H Original Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- J No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- F First Edition Collectible
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Nonesuch Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- Spel2015 Miscellaneous poems by Andrew Marvell, Esq, late member of the honourable House of Commons .
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
Terms of Sale
Vashon Island Books
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About the Seller
Vashon Island Books
Biblio member since 2003
Vashon, Washington
About Vashon Island Books
Vashon Island Books is located on Vashon Island an idylic country setting just a short ferry ride from Downtown Seattle. We are a quality internet bookstore for readers & collectors. We have a select, diverse stock that is constantly changing and growing. We do the majority of our business over the Net and are committed to providing professional service. With 30 plus years combined bookselling experience and knowledge Vashon Island Books provides a trustworthy and respected outlet for your book buying needs
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