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William Morris. Stories In Prose, Stories In Verse, Shorter Poems, Lectures And Essays
by William Morris; G.D.H.Cole (Ed.)
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Nonesuch Press, 1934. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1934. First Edition. 671 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Water staining to text block edges. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1695644589MXP
- Title
- William Morris. Stories In Prose, Stories In Verse, Shorter Poems, Lectures And Essays
- Author
- William Morris; G.D.H.Cole (Ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Nonesuch Press
- Date Published
- 1934
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