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The Bells and Other Poems with Illustrations By Edmund Dulac
by Poe, Edgar Allan
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Rapid River, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London, New York, Toronto: Hodder and Stoughton, 1912. Undated; circa 1912. Large volume measuring 9 1/4" x 11 1/2". Dark brown supple vellum (leather) semi-flexible boards, gilt titles and borders on black fields, moderate cover wear, rub, some edge wear, spine loss. Rough cut heavy stock leaves generally very good, no writing; discoloration to exterior text block. Gilt top edge. Bind good; hinges intact. Richly illustrated with colour frontispiece and twenty-seven additional full-page colour plates by Edmund Dulac. Each with original tissue guard; few w/crease, bend, toning. Additionally features nine black & white etched chiaroscuro-like headpieces over tan b.g., also by Edmund Dulac. Unpaginated; apprx. 150 pages. Insured post. . First Edition Thus. Full-Leather. Good. Illus. by Dulac, Edmund . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- BiblioStax
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021323
- Title
- The Bells and Other Poems with Illustrations By Edmund Dulac
- Author
- Poe, Edgar Allan
- Illustrator
- Dulac, Edmund
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London, New York, Toronto
- Date Published
- 1912
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Rapid River, Michigan
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- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- Leaves
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