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The Amorous Poem Entitled Hero & Leander by Marlowe, Christopher and George Chapman - 1933

by Marlowe, Christopher and George Chapman

The Amorous Poem Entitled Hero & Leander by Marlowe, Christopher and George Chapman - 1933

The Amorous Poem Entitled Hero & Leander

by Marlowe, Christopher and George Chapman

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
London: The Golden Hours Press 1933. 4to. This is copy no. 48(a) of an edition limited to 250 copies. 87 pp. Full green cloth with gilt lettering to front board & spine. Bevelled edges. Top edge gilt. In cardboard slipcase. Spine faded. Slipcase worn. Endpapers darkened. Boards bright and clean. Internally clean. Engravings by Lettice Sandford. . Very Good. Cloth. Limited Numbered Edition. 1933.
  • Bookseller Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA GB (GB)
  • Illustrator Sandford, Lettice
  • Format/Binding Cloth
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Slipcase
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition Limited Numbered Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Golden Hours Press 1933
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1933
  • Keywords Marlowe,Lettice Sandford,Hero Leander
  • Size 4to.
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Hero And Leander 1598. The Haslewood Reprints, No. 2. (Limited Edition)

by Marlowe, Christopher And George Chapman

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition Thus
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Pasadena, California, United States
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London: Pelican Press For Frederick Etchells And Hugh Macdonald, 1924. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. Red-Brown Cloth Spine, Gilt, Tan Boards Stamped In Red- Brown. #504 Of A Limited Edition Of 825 Numbered Copies On Kentish All Rag Paper; Erratum Slip Tipped In At Front. Introductory Note, 2/P. Discussing Reprints Etc., And A "Corrections And Notes" Page At Rear With A Table Of Differences Between This And Other Editions, And Notes At Bottom. An Entirely Unopened Copy, Pages Attached At Top. Small Blue Stamp "H.L.N." In Box At Top Of Rear Free Endpaper. Light Wear, Gilt Bright, Tiny Frays At Corners, Browning To Boards And Endpapers.
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Hero And Leander

by Marlowe, Christopher and George Chapman

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good+ (scuffs, smudges & rubbing to boards; may have small stain to lower front board edge. spine ends crinkled & rubbed. may ha
Binding
Hardcover
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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London: Frederick Etchells and Hugh MacDonald, 1924. Hardcover. Good+ (scuffs, smudges & rubbing to boards; may have small stain to lower front board edge. spine ends crinkled & rubbed. may have brown staining to text of the opening five pages.). Tan illus. paper over boards; Reddish-brown cloth at spine; Unpaginated, approx. 100 pp.; Several decorative bw illustrations throughout. No. 2 in The Haslewood Reprints; Christopher Marlowe's poem "Hero and Leander," left unfinished at the time of his death in 1593 and later finished by George Chapman; Hand-numbered, no. 565 of 825 copies in this edition.
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Hero and Leander 1598

by MARLOWE, Christopher and George CHAPMAN

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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London: Printed for Frederick Etchells and Hugh Macdonald, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London, Printed for Frederick Etchells and Hugh Macdonald, 1924. Small quarto, [115] pages with decorations plus a tipped-in errata slip. Quarter cloth and decorated papered boards; edges uncut; leaves substantially unopened; covers lightly mottled, bowed and slightly marked; top edge slightly foxed; bottom edge slightly nibbled; endpapers a little discoloured; a very good copy with the dustwrapper a little used. Number 518 of only 825 copies. The Haslewood Reprints, No. 2.
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Hero And Leander

by [Vale Press; Charles Ricketts] Marlowe, Christopher and George Chapman

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
Limited Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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printed by the Ballantyne Press and sold by Elkin Mathews and John Lane, 1894. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. One of 220 copies printed in Caslon type on Ricketts' Vale Press monogram watermarked paper; with seven wood engravings, plus title page border and decorated initials by Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon. Bound in full gilt decorated vellum, designed by Ricketts, with ruled paneling to the front and rear boards, each with gilt decorated palms in the corners, and the Vale Press monogram at the foot of the spine. Overall a superb copy, spine slightly soiled, a few pages have just a hint of light foxing (but not bad), else about Near Fine. From the library of poet/academic William Matchett with his neat signature and date (1953) on the ffep; and The Elizabethan Bookseller Waukegan IL small label to the bottom of the front pastedown.
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$2,500.00