The Song of Love
by Davies, W. H. (illus. Dora M. Batty)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good, no d/j, marbling covered boards wth titling labels on front and spine good, though browning and rubbing on spine; untrimme
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1926. 1st. hardback. Good, no d/j, marbling covered boards wth titling labels on front and spine good, though browning and rubbing on spine; untrimmed pages clean and unmarked, tight binding, some sunning on endpapers. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). Davies' style was described by Shaw as that of a 'genuine' innocent. The Song of Love was published three years after his marriage at 52 to Helen Payne.
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- Bookseller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IYC43151
- Title
- The Song of Love
- Author
- Davies, W. H. (illus. Dora M. Batty)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good, no d/j, marbling covered boards wth titling labels on front and spine good, though browning and rubbing on spine; untrimme
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Pages
- 61
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1st, poetry, WHDavies, Georgian Poets
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_\"\" x 5\"\")
Terms of Sale
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.