THE FLEETING AND OTHER POEMS
by DE LA MARE, WALTER
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/No d/w
- Seller
-
Skreen, Sligo, Ireland
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Constable, 1933. Book. Good. Qtr Linen and Paper-Covd Brds.. Signed and Limited Edition. First Edition.. 179pp; Covers sunned to edges and cloth spine; Gilt on leather title label to spine chipped; Internal hinges cracked but still a tight and clean copy; Limited Edition this being No. 10 of 150 Copies; Signed by author; Digital photos available on request; Size: 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Weathered Stone Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006009
- Title
- THE FLEETING AND OTHER POEMS
- Author
- DE LA MARE, WALTER
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No d/w
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Constable
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1933
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Weathered Stone Books
Biblio member since 2018
Skreen, Sligo
About Weathered Stone Books
In operation since 1982 as The Winding Stair Bookshop, Dublin until 2005. Then in USA as Wandering Star Books an online bookseller also conducting appraisals for private collectors and institutions. Now back in Ireland and living in beautiful Sligo with views of the Atlantic and selling online.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...