A Circle of The Seasons A Translation of the Ritu-Samhara of Kalidasa made from various European sources; With Engravings by Robert Gibbings
by Mathers, E. Powys (Translator)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Orig. tan buckram, spine darkened. Teg. Very good
- Seller
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About This Item
Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. tan buckram, spine darkened. Teg. Very good. Gibbings, Robert. 32 pages. 24.5 x 16.5 cm. Four engravings on copper by Robert Gibbings. Limited edition, copy 23 of 500 on Batchelor hand-made paper. It was during this period that Gibbings had control of the Golden Cockerel Press, and according to Roderick Cave, "Gibbings policy at the Press paid off handsomely in financial as well as aesthetic terms." CHANTICLEER 64.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 739
- Title
- A Circle of The Seasons A Translation of the Ritu-Samhara of Kalidasa made from various European sources; With Engravings by Robert Gibbings
- Author
- Mathers, E. Powys (Translator)
- Illustrator
- Gibbings, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. tan buckram, spine darkened. Teg. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Golden Cockerel Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkshire
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Private Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Press; Books-on-Books;
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