A DEFENCE OF WOMEN FOR THEIR INCONSTANCY & THEIR PAINTINGS MADE; Printed Now with Five Decorations by Norman Lindsay
by Donne, Jack
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London, England: Fanfrolico Press, 1925. Numbered, Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Norman Lindsay. 12mo, 7.4 in. x 5.5 in. Unpaginated: seven leaves. Limited edition #79/370. Illustrated with ink drawings. Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt title to spine. Very light wear to corners. From the colophon: "Of the Defences of Women by Jack Donne was written about 1600 with some pen and ink drawings made by Norman Lindsay about 1925 for decorations the sixth book printed by Fanfrolico Press fecerunt J.L. & W.J.H. This is No. 79 of 370."
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86393
- Title
- A DEFENCE OF WOMEN FOR THEIR INCONSTANCY & THEIR PAINTINGS MADE; Printed Now with Five Decorations by Norman Lindsay
- Author
- Donne, Jack
- Illustrator
- Norman Lindsay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Numbered, Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Fanfrolico Press
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1925
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- 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....
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...