Though Gently.
by Riding, Laura
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Deya, Majorca: The Seizin Press, 1930. FIRST EDITION, NO. 182 OF 200 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, folio, pp. [iv], 29, [1]. Original quarter buckram, decorated paper boards by Len Lye, spine lettered in gilt. A few marks to cloth, outline sellotape stains to corners of endpapers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- McNaughtan's Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3419
- Title
- Though Gently.
- Author
- Riding, Laura
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Seizin Press
- Place of Publication
- Deya, Majorca
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Private Press Poetry Limited Edition
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McNaughtan's Bookshop
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...