The Cuckoo: A Study of Spring
by Elton, Godfrey
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
SHREWSBURY, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
UK: Privately Printed, 1927. One of 100 copies printed privately as stated, not numbered but apparently inscribed and signed by the author ('with best wishes from G.E.') to front pastedown, grey-green paper-covered boards with beige cloth spine, paper title panel on front cloth strip, some marks and dust to boards which are slightly bowed, extremities rubbed and pushed, edges rough-cut and dusty (26 pages), slight foxing to endpapers and pastedowns, internally very good with a little browning to page edges, final page has a black and white logo for 'Hall the Printer, Oxford'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nigel Sustins Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003106
- Title
- The Cuckoo: A Study of Spring
- Author
- Elton, Godfrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Privately Printed
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- Elton Cuckoo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Firsts;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Nigel Sustins Books
Biblio member since 2006
SHREWSBURY, Shropshire
About Nigel Sustins Books
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- Cloth
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- Inscribed
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- G
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- Edges
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