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All For Love or, the World well Lost: A Tragedy
by (Nash, John Henry) Dryden, John
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Quarter vellum with paper covered boards. Slipcase somewhat worn, else fine. Bookplate of James Copley
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: John Henry Nash for William Andrews Clark, Jr., 1929. One of only 250 numbered copies. Second volume is facsimile reproduction of the first edition. 12 color plates. Publisher's complimentary slip tipped in. 2 vols. 4to and 8vo. Quarter vellum with paper covered boards. Slipcase somewhat worn, else fine. Bookplate of James Copley. One of only 250 numbered copies. Second volume is facsimile reproduction of the first edition. 12 color plates. Publisher's complimentary slip tipped in. 2 vols. 4to and 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 248290
- Title
- All For Love or, the World well Lost: A Tragedy
- Author
- (Nash, John Henry) Dryden, John
- Format/Binding
- 12 color plates. Publisher's complimentary slip tipped in. 2 vols. 4to and 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Quarter vellum with paper covered boards. Slipcase somewhat worn, else fine. Bookplate of James Copley
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- One of only 250 numbered copies. Second volume is facsimile repr
- Publisher
- John Henry Nash for William Andrews Clark, Jr.
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Private Press | John Dryden
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Press;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
James Cummins Bookseller
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About the Seller
James Cummins Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
New York, New York
About James Cummins Bookseller
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