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Old-World Idylls and Other Verses. by Dobson, Henry Austin, 1840-1921 - 1893

by Dobson, Henry Austin, 1840-1921

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Old-World Idylls and Other Verses.

by Dobson, Henry Austin, 1840-1921

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"Eleventh Edition 1892" on flyleaf. Guy had a sense of humor. "Proverbs in Porcelain", "Vignettes in Rhyme", "Miscellaneous Pieces", "Essays in Old French Forms"; "Notes", pages 247 to end. x, 252 pages; 16 cm. Bound by Zaehnsdorf "for A. C. McClurg & Co." in tan leather with dark-red spine, gold spine lettering & edges, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers; Very Good. Stock#Lopes026.

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  • Publisher Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner
  • Place of Publication London UK
  • Date Published 1893
  • Keywords 19th century English literature poetry verse poems
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Horace Walpole A Memoir With An Appendix Of Books Printed At The Strawberry-Hill Press

by DOBSON, [Henry] Austin [1840-1921]

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New York: Dodd, Mead And Company, 1893., 1893. 8vo. pp. ix, [2], 333. 14 plates (incl. frontis.). modern leatherette. cfNCBEL II 1591 (New York: 1890).. Hardcover.
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Thomas Bewick And His Pupils

by DOBSON, [Henry] Austin [1840-1921]

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London: Chatto And Windus, 1884. First Edition. 8vo. pp. xviii, 232, [1]ads. pp. 32 of ads bound in at end. 18 plates (incl. frontis. portrait) & numerous text illus. original black & gilt-stamped cloth, t.e.g. (slightly discoloured, spine ends bit frayed)
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DE LIBRIS : PROSE AND VERSE.

DE LIBRIS : PROSE AND VERSE.

by DOBSON, Austin (Henry Austin), 1840-1921 :

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London : Macmillan & Co., 1908. First edition. Twenty-three essays and poems on bookish themes - Some Books and their Associations; The Passionate Printer; The Happy Printer; Two Modern Illustrators (Kate Greenaway and Hugh Thomson); Samuel Rogers; Samuel Pepys; Thackeray's Esmond; Milton; Fresh Facts about Fielding, etc. "To appreciate the book, for itself, lock, stock and barrel - or, rather, binding, matter, and print - it is good to feed a little on the literary food of Austin Dobson ... It is a pleasure reflected and enjoyed. Mr Dobson's affection for books is breathed from this volume" (Woolwich Gazette, 13th November 1908). Post 8vo (204 x 132mm). xii,232pp. Frontispiece and twelve plates - five by Kate Greenaway, the remainder by Hugh Thomson; bound in a near contemporary handsome half blue crushed morocco, banded and gilt; by Sangorski & Sutcliffe; silk headbands; top edge gilt; some mild rubbing and fading; endpapers lightly tanned at edges, but otherwise a very good copy of an attractive… Read More
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Proverbs In Porcelain To Which Is Added “Au Revoir” A Dramatic Vignette

by DOBSON, [Henry] Austin [1840-1921]

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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1893. First Illustrated Edition, large-paper issue, limited to 250 copies. This edition includes the six proverbs, first published in 1877, and Au Revoir, reprinted from At the Sign of the Lyre. NCBEL III 1427. Ray, 322, The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790 to 1914, (“An elegant book.”). royal 8vo. pp. 110, [6]. 25 full-page text illus. by Bernard Partridge (incl. frontis. & title). uncut in original cloth (covers soiled & with 2 dampstains, extremities frayed)
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