Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1931. The American edition of this book is limited to five hundred and twenty copies, of which five hundred are for sale.". Hardcover. About very good to very good(-) with nominal wear & chafing to board edges; slight foxing to fore-edge, small owner initials to FFEP. No jacket. Spine cloth and title mildy faded. Binding tight, leaves clean.. Octavo in floral silk red-brown cloth and brown spine cloth; viii, 147, [1] pages 21 cm. Bound in lovely floral dark reddish silk cloth. Very attractive. American poetry -- 20th century. Female poets; women writers. Lesbianism; feminism.

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Bookseller: Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 92608
Title: Red Roses for Bronze
Author: H. D. [Hilda Doolittle]
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - About very good to very good(-) with nominal wear & chafing to board edges; slight foxing to fore-edge, small owner initials to
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: The American edition of this book is limited to five hundred and
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Place of Publication: Boston, New York
Date Published: 1931

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Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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