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Florence Farr, Bernard Shaw, and W. B. Yeats
by Bax, Clifford
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Dublin: Cuala Press, 1941. Octavo. (xvi), (88)pp., unopened. First edition, one of 500 copies - this copy out of series. Title-page device of a hawk attacking a small bird by T. Sturge Moore, and colophon printed in red. A collection of letters, edited by Clifford Bax, between actress Florence Farr, playwright Bernard Shaw, and author W. B. Yeats. Publisher's cloth-backed boards show slight rubbing to corners. Near fine overall. (Miller 68).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bromer Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33088
- Title
- Florence Farr, Bernard Shaw, and W. B. Yeats
- Author
- Bax, Clifford
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cuala Press
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1941
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Fine Printing;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bromer Booksellers
Biblio member since 2008
Boston, Massachusetts
About Bromer Booksellers
Bromer Booksellers specializes in rare and beautiful books. Owned and operated by Anne Bromer, who has been in the business of fine books for over fifty years, our shop carries a range of important private press books, designer bookbindings, illustrated books, children's books, and miniature books.
Glossary
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- 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...
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