Cawdor
by Jeffers, Robinson
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Carolyn and James Robertson [1983], 0000. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. tall 4to [6],127,[1]pp+ Reissue of Jeffers' 1928 narrative poem, with an af terword and notes by James D. Houston and 4 woodblock illustrations by Mark Livingston. First volume in the series: California Writers of the Land. On e of 240 numbered copies (of which 225 were for sale), printed by James Rob ertson at the Yolla Bolly Press, bound by Hans Schuberth; signed by Houston , Livingston and both James and Carolyn Robertson on limitation page. VG- i n half maroon morocco over dark gray cloth, gilt-stamped spine, upper cover stamped blind, brown endpapers, deckled bottom edges. With publisher's mat erial (including prospectus), enclosed in publisher's gray heavy stock card board slipcase.(severe bump to spine top of book & slipcase; short tear to slipcase).4 woodcut illus / plates.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L023178
- Title
- Cawdor
- Author
- Jeffers, Robinson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Carolyn and James Robertson [1983]
- Date Published
- 0000
- Keywords
- Poetry JEFFERS, ROBINSON AMERICAN LITERATURE 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN POETRY I LLUSTRATED LIVINGSTON, MARK HOUSTON, JAMES D. YOLLA BOLLY PRESS LIMITED, , , , ,
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About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
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Seattle, Washington
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