Orpheus (Volumes 1 & 2) [bound with] Tannhauser
by Crowley, Aleister
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boleskine, Foyers, Inverness: Society for the Propagation of Religious Truth, 1907. Fourth and Second Editions. Near Fine. 1905, 1907. 155, 147, 142pp. Orpheus, volumes I and II in the fourth edition, bound with the second "new" edition of Tannhauser, consisting of unsold sheets of the original 1902 first edition with a new title page. Very Good or better. In a pleasing, contemporary art binding with silver cloth patterned in blind over semi-flexible boards and titles in gilt on spine, including owner's last name in gilt at foot. Corners softened, private ownership stamp "From the Philisophical Research Library of Stefan Swizewski" and numbers to endsheets and title pages, notation to preliminary page, foxing to Tannhauser.
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- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140942743
- Title
- Orpheus (Volumes 1 & 2) [bound with] Tannhauser
- Author
- Crowley, Aleister
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth and Second Editions
- Publisher
- Society for the Propagation of Religious Truth
- Place of Publication
- Boleskine, Foyers, Inverness
- Date Published
- 1907
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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