On the Death of Madonna Laura.
by Francesco Petrarca
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London, UK William Heinemann, 1906. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated, as was Heinemann's practice until 1926. Good: Shows significant indications of use. Binding shows slight spine lean; the cloth has split at the rear edge of the back strip and has been repaired by covering the backstrip with clear cellopane packing tape; heavy foxing athe the outside edges and end papers; moderate wear to extremities; some darkening, soiling, mottling, and blanching. Binding remains secure; text clean. Overall, remains a clean, sturdy, reading copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 127pp. Translated by Agnes Tobin. Hardback: Quarter Cloth Boards.
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 42254
- Title
- On the Death of Madonna Laura.
- Author
- Francesco Petrarca
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Ed, unstated.
- Publisher
- William Heinemann,
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1906.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry First Editions; Poetry & Poetics; Poets I-P; English Literature; Traditional Poetry; Italian Literature;
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