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The Brook Kerith. A Syrian Story with twelve engravings by Stephen Gooden.
by GOODEN, STEPHEN; MOORE, GEORGE
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
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- Seller
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Somerville, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London; William Heinemann Ltd.; 1929.. First Limited Edition; Super Royal 8vo; pp. [viii], 362; illustrated title page, 11 other copper engravings in text (nine full-page), bound in original full vellum, title lettered in gilt on spine, pages uncut, signed by the author and the artist, from the library of Richard Griffin with his bookplate on the front endpaper, fine copy.
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- Bookseller
- Time Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 114514
- Title
- The Brook Kerith. A Syrian Story with twelve engravings by Stephen Gooden.
- Author
- GOODEN, STEPHEN; MOORE, GEORGE
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London; William Heinemann Ltd.; 1929.
- Keywords
- limited edition privare press fine binding art engravings
- Bookseller catalogs
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Somerville, Victoria
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- Gilt
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