THE LYRE OF ORPHEUS.
by Davies, Robertson
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine with no dust jacket
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About This Item
FRANKLIN LIBRARY. FRANKLIN CENTER 1988. Fine with no dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Leather Binding.. SIGNED Limited Edition. Near fine in deep green leather binding, with gilt edges & satin marker ribbon, without jacket as issued. (Hint of faint foxing at edges. ) .
Synopsis
Robertson Davies (1913-1995) had three successive careers during the time he became an internationally acclaimed author: actor, publisher, and, finally, professor at the University of Toronto. The author of twelve novels and several volumes of essays and plays, he was the first Canadian to be inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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- Bookseller
- Waverley Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12712
- Title
- THE LYRE OF ORPHEUS.
- Author
- Davies, Robertson
- Format/Binding
- Leather Binding.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- FRANKLIN LIBRARY. FRANKLIN CENTER 1988
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Modern Fiction/robertson Davies/limited Edition/213
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- Jacket
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...