The Ballad of the White Horse
by Chesterton, G.K
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
London: Methuen, 1911. First UK edition. HC, no DJ. PC Good. Ex-lib w usual stamps/marks. Green cloth, gilt titling, corners knocked, heavy edgewear, extremities rubbed, cloth wrinkling, scuffs, stains, GTE, deckled edges, foxing, binding sound. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
Synopsis
Of great limbs gone to chaos, A great face turned to night - Why bend above a shapeless shroud Seeking in such archaic cloud Sight of strong lords and light?
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Details
- Seller
- Refuge Books: Used & Rare (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 240180
- Title
- The Ballad of the White Horse
- Author
- Chesterton, G.K
- Format/Binding
- HC, no DJ
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First UK edition
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1911
- Pages
- 182
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Refuge Books: Used & Rare
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Nashville, Tennessee
About Refuge Books: Used & Rare
Refuge Books: Used & Rare. Buying and selling books in historic east Nashville, TN since 2012. Specializing in history, biography, Civil War, books on books, theology, Louisiana, the Inklings, G.K. Chesterton, Dorothy Sayers, Wendell Berry, Flannery O'Connor, George Macdonald, Thomas Mann, Madeleine L'Engle, and Frederick Buechner. We welcome any and all inquiries.Instagram: @refugebooks
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- 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...
- PC
- Partially chipped (dustjacket)
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
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