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THE BURNING CONE
by MACBETH, George; LAWRIE, Robin:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan. 1970. First edition Signed limited edition. First edition Signed limited edition. Containing a signed and numbered original lithograph by Robin Lawrie, as called for. Original brown cloth with gilt titles to the spine and orange paper-covered boards. A very good or better copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth a little worn at the spine tips. The contents, with a previous owner's bookplate to the front free endpaper, are lightly spotted to the text block edges and early margins. The lithograph is faintly toned at the edges. Issued in a limited edition of 100 copies, this example being number 43 and signed by George Macbeth in black ink to the limitation page. The lithograph is signed and numbered by Robin Lawrie in black ink. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lucius Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23559
- Title
- THE BURNING CONE
- Author
- MACBETH, George; LAWRIE, Robin:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition Signed limited edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Macmillan. 1970
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lucius Books
Biblio member since 2015
York, North Yorkshire
About Lucius Books
Our shop is located in central York within a stones throw of the historic Micklegate Bar and walls. We are open seven days a week and carry a high quality stock specialising in but not limited to first editions, signed copies, bound sets and childrens / illustrated books and original art. Our opening times are 10am to 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am to 4pm on Sundays.Lucius Books is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) trade associations. If you are unable to make it to the shop then our stock is available to view on our website at www.luciusbooks.com
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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