The Defence of Guenevere and Other Poems
by Morris, William
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Moab, Utah, United States
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About This Item
London: John Lane, the Bodley Head. Fair. 1904. First Thus. Hardcover. Mary Austin's copy with her name inscribed on front pastedown. Illustrated by Jessie M. King. Ex-library copy with labels, card pocket, and stamps from the Santa Fe public library. Signatures are loosening, a bit shaken overall. Red cloth boards with intricate gilt pictorial are soiled and rubbed, interior is clean and free of markings save for library miscellany. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 310 pp .
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- Seller
- Back of Beyond Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 008797bt
- Title
- The Defence of Guenevere and Other Poems
- Author
- Morris, William
- Illustrator
- King, Jessie M.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- John Lane, the Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- Arthurian Legend, Poetry
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Moab, Utah
About Back of Beyond Books
Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
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