Pagan Sonnets
by O’HARA, JOHN MYERS $ JOHN BARRYMORE)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
Portland, ME: Smith & Sale, 1923. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author John Myers O’Hara, to actor John Barrymore. Inscribed: “To John Barrymore, with best wishes, John Myers O’Hara. Feb. 1, 1927.” Quarto. Bound in decorative paperboards with blue cloth spine and gilt stamping to the cloth at the front board. Very good lightly used copy with some slight wear to the corners and edges. A finely printed collection of poetry by John Myers O’Hara.
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- Bookseller
- James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17787E
- Title
- Pagan Sonnets
- Author
- O’HARA, JOHN MYERS $ JOHN BARRYMORE)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Smith & Sale
- Place of Publication
- Portland, ME
- Date Published
- 1923
Terms of Sale
James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
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About the Seller
James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2005
Santa Barbara, California
About James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
We are long-term members of the Antiquarian Bookseller's Association of America. We specialize in American & English Literature, Mystery & Detective Fiction, Rare Cinema Material, Autograph & Signed Material, and an Eclectic Offering of Literature & Ephemera.
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- 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...
- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
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