Time's Laughingstocks and other Verses. [Pocket Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY OF FIRST POCKET EDITION
by HARDY Thomas
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Macmillan,, 1919. Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, title in red and black; original series binding of plum calf, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, yaped edges, back gilt extra, gilt top, ribbon marker, a near fine copy. Bright copy of this most attractive edition. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47714
- Title
- Time's Laughingstocks and other Verses. [Pocket Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY OF FIRST POCKET EDITION
- Author
- HARDY Thomas
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Macmillan,
- Date Published
- 1919
- Keywords
- modern first editions, modern firsts, hardy, thomas hardy, pocket edition
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Thakeham, West Sussex
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- First Edition
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- Edges
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