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The House of the Titans and Other Poems
by A.E. (George William Russell)
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- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
New York: Macmillan, 1934. First Edition. Octavo. 82 pages. Many of his poems relate to ancient Celtic myths and were published in the last year of his life. One of his other poems ,he interprets a dream in which the "Dark Lady" of Shakespeare's Sonnets gives her story of the drama suggested in the Sonnets. A near fine copy bound in red cloth, lettering gilt, spine lettering gilt, binder's glue off-sett to end papers, in a near fine unclipped dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031001
- Title
- The House of the Titans and Other Poems
- Author
- A.E. (George William Russell)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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