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A Book of Twenty Songs.
by SYMONS, Arthur
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: J. M. Dent & Co.,, 1905. A lovely family copy First edition, first impression, presentation copy to his daughter, inscribed by the author on the first blank, "To Anna for her birthday, December 18: 1905, Arthur". The book was dedicated to Rhoda, Anna's mother and Symons' wife. Quarto. Original drab paper wrappers, front wrapper lettered in black, edges untrimmed. Extremities slightly worn and toned, faint scattered foxing, a very good copy of a fragile production.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Harrington
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 142993
- Title
- A Book of Twenty Songs.
- Author
- SYMONS, Arthur
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- London: J. M. Dent & Co.,
- Date Published
- 1905
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Peter Harrington
Biblio member since 2006
London
About Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
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- Inscribed
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- Wrappers
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- A.N.
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- Quarto
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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