Country Sentiment
by Robert Graves
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Martin Secker , 1920. First edition. Hardback. Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A first edition copy of this collection of poems by the popular author Robert Graves. The first edition of this work by Robert Graves, a very popular British poet and novelist whose works never went out of print.A collection of poems by the popular author Robert Graves, containing titles such as 'A Frosty Night,' 'Song for Two Children,' 'Dicky,' 'The Three Drinkers,' 'The Boy out of Church,' 'After the Play,' and many others. In the original publisher's binding with decorative paper covered boards. Externally sound with slight shelfwear and minor cracking to the rear joint as well as minor edge wear. Slight bumping to the head and tail of spine and the extremities. Richard Oskated Latham's bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Minor offsetting to the front free endpaper, otherwise the pages are bright and clean. Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 764A50
- Title
- Country Sentiment
- Author
- Robert Graves
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Martin Secker
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1920
- Size
- 7.5" by 5"
- Keywords
- robert graves first editions poetry original publisher's binding first editions
Terms of Sale
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Books are sent on approval and may be returned in like condition for any reason within 14 days of receipt. Responsibility of return to be with the purchaser.
About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....