Micro-Cosmographie, or a piece of the world discovered in essayes and characters. Edited by Gwendolen Murphy
by (Golden Cockerel Press) Earle, John
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Original red cloth, spine a trifle faded, else fine, in bear fine dust jacket with spine sunned
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About This Item
Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire [UK]: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1928. No. 399 of 400 copies. 74 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red cloth, spine a trifle faded, else fine, in bear fine dust jacket with spine sunned. No. 399 of 400 copies. 74 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Wonderful profiles of one's fellow man, from the first edition of 1633. (A Criticke: "...a troublesome vexer of the dead...He is one that makes al Bookes sell dearer, whil'st he swells them into Folio's with his comments"). Golden Cockerel Bibliography, 55
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52572
- Title
- Micro-Cosmographie, or a piece of the world discovered in essayes and characters. Edited by Gwendolen Murphy
- Author
- (Golden Cockerel Press) Earle, John
- Format/Binding
- 74 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original red cloth, spine a trifle faded, else fine, in bear fine dust jacket with spine sunned
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No. 399 of 400 copies
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Golden Cockerel Press
- Place of Publication
- Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire [UK]
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Private Press
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