Authors at Work: An Address Delivered by Robert H. Taylor at the Opening of an Exhibition of Literary Manuscripts at the Grolier Club Together with a Catalogue of the Exhibition by Herman W. Liebert and Facsimiles of Many of the Exhibits
by TAYLOR, ROBERT H
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in fine jacket.
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About This Item
New York: Grolier Club, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine jacket.. Tall 4to. 52 pp. of text plus many black and white plates. Original blue cloth, titled in gilt on spine, in blue printed dust jacket. Includes facsimiles of manuscripts of Austen, Blake, Dickens, James, Fitzgerald, Wilde, Joyce, Wolfe, Stein, et al. One of 750 copies.
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- Bookseller
- Irving Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1414
- Title
- Authors at Work: An Address Delivered by Robert H. Taylor at the Opening of an Exhibition of Literary Manuscripts at the Grolier Club Together with a Catalogue of the Exhibition by Herman W. Liebert and Facsimiles of Many of the Exhibits
- Author
- TAYLOR, ROBERT H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Grolier Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
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Irving Book Company
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