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Selected Poems of Rainer Maria Rilke signed
by RILKE, RAINER MARIA
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- first
- Condition
- Fine
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About This Item
From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Limited edition numbered 237 of 2000 printed copies. Lithographs printed by Burr Miller and Drawn on the plate by Rober Kipness. Book signed by Kipness.Hardcover. Condition: NF. 8to. size. 168 pp. 1st thus, this copy #237 of a limited 2000 printed. Quarter-bound in black buckram stamped in gilt over gray boards, with gray patterned and textured endpapers, archival paper. Translated by C.E. MacIntyre, preface by Harry T. Moore, and illustrated with full-page and in-text black and white lithographs by Robert Kipniss, and signed by him on the limitation page. Includes the laid-in LEC monthly newsletter as well as the original description from the bookseller where Ms. Walters purchased it, Ursus rare books on Madison Ave. Near New condition, largely unopened.
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- Bookseller
- Clay's Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43
- Title
- Selected Poems of Rainer Maria Rilke signed
- Author
- RILKE, RAINER MARIA
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Weight
- 2.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Barbara Walters Estate signed Limited Editions;
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Clay's Books
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Seattle, Washington
About Clay's Books
Clay's Books features the Book Collection from the Estate of Barbara Walters, including many first editions, limited editions and signed editions. We also feature many other high quality first edition volumes.
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