Adelaide Sonnets (Signed Limited Edition)
by Bladen, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
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About This Item
Adelaide: Acacia Antiques. 1975. Octavo Size. Very Good condition. Navy blue buckram with gilt title to face. Printed on goatskin parchment. Limited edition of 220 numbered & signed copies - this is copy No 172. Signed by author. Illustrated with black & white plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 67 pages. Poems celebrating the city of Adelaide by Australian poet and journalist. . Limited Edition. Hardback.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB312518
- Title
- Adelaide Sonnets (Signed Limited Edition)
- Author
- Bladen, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Acacia Antiques
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1975
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Adelaide Booksellers
Returns - all books can be returned within 7 days of receipt IF NOT AS DESCRIBED. Shipping is based on a 1kg parcel. International parcels are shipped by airmail (7 to 10 working days delivery).
About the Seller
Adelaide Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Clarence Gardens, South Australia
About Adelaide Booksellers
Antiquarian and Secondhand Bookseller. Member ANZAAB.Founded in 1979, Adelaide Booksellers is one of Adelaide's oldest and most respected secondhand and antiquarian booksellers. Members of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers [ANZAAB]. Has Adelaide's most comprehensive selection of book on military history. Also a very good range of Australiana books, Childrens's Books, Art and History books.Something for every budget. Now primarily an online/telephone seller but open to the public by arrangement.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Parchment
- Pages or book covering made from a prepared animal skin. Parchment describes any animal skin used for books, while vellum is a...
- Goatskin
- Goatskin, leather made from goat, is durable and easy to dye. The original and finest examples of Morocco binding are goatskin....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...