A Handy Guide For Beggars. Especially Those of The Poetic Fraternity. Being Sundry explorations ....
by Lindsay (Vachel)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Sidney, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
NY: Macmillan, 1916. First edition.. Wine cloth lettered in gilt. Pictorial bookplate and old catalogue entry pasted to inner front cover. A very good copy. Most of the dust jacket, in pieces, is laid into the back of the book. Signed by Lindsay on the front end paper, where he has also executed a drawing of a flower.
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Details
- Bookseller
- William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56720
- Title
- A Handy Guide For Beggars. Especially Those of The Poetic Fraternity. Being Sundry explorations ....
- Author
- Lindsay (Vachel)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: Macmillan, 1916. First edition.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Litold;
Terms of Sale
William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
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About the Seller
William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
Biblio member since 2004
Sidney, British Columbia
About William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
Established 1976. Open shop in Victoria BC, Open Wed-Sun 11-5. Specialists in weird, fantastic, supernatural,utopian, interplanetary, science fiction and lost race fiction; also rare books, literary first editions, poetry broadsides. Antiquarian maps, charts, views, prints, engravings.
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