The Sirens Three: A Poem written and illustrated by Walter Crane
by Crane, Walter
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +
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About This Item
London: Macmillan & Co, 1886. Hardcover. Good +. [6], 25, [43] p.: illustrations; 28 cm. Dark green cloth spine with gilt spine title and decoration. Green paper over boards with white and black title and illustration. All page edges green. Decorated endpapers. Illustrated title page. Small bookseller's label on front fixed endpaper: Williamson & Co., Toronto. Former owner's name on front free endpaper: Edith E. Farnsworth. This is the first of three books of poetry that Crane both wrote and illustrated. The text is printed first with out illustrations and then in a "handwritten" font within the illustrations. In Good+ Condition: edges rubbed; ends of spine just starting to fray; cover lightly soiled; soiling, primarily in the margins; illustrations are clean and bright.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006630
- Title
- The Sirens Three: A Poem written and illustrated by Walter Crane
- Author
- Crane, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1886
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Art, Photography, & Antiques;
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- Good+
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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