The Springtide of Life, Poems of Childhood
by Swinburne, Algernon Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1918. Hardcover; Later Printing. Green cloth binding with gilt lettering bumped & rubbed at extremities; small dent to backstrip; binding cracked at page 103; bookplate on front paste-down; owner's name on front endpaper; a few leaves nicked at fore-edges; leaf edges, endpapers lightly foxed, else a nice, clean copy, with bright ils. No dj. ; Delightful b&w ils. & six color plates by Arthur Rackham; preface by Edmund Gosse. ; 4to; 132 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22332
- Title
- The Springtide of Life, Poems of Childhood
- Author
- Swinburne, Algernon Charles
- Illustrator
- Arthur Rackham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; Later Printing
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- English Poets, 19th Century British Poetry, Illustration, Arthur Rackham
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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