The Tempers
by Williams, William Carlos
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Light abrasions to front panel; spine a bit rubbed, no wear, without the glassine wrapper.
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Elkin Mathews, 1913. First edition. Light abrasions to front panel; spine a bit rubbed, no wear, without the glassine wrapper.. 16mo, [32]pp; original boards, stamped in gilt. The poet's second book, one of "probably 1000 copies printed" (Wallace A2). This copy signed in full by Williams in blue ink on the first leaf - an early signature with fountain pen. A scarce and delicate book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Locus Solus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 205691
- Title
- The Tempers
- Author
- Williams, William Carlos
- Book Condition
- Used - Light abrasions to front panel; spine a bit rubbed, no wear, without the glassine wrapper.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Elkin Mathews
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Glassine Wrapper
- A thin, partially transparent or translucent paper covering often used ...