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EUPHROSYNE And Her "Golden Book".
by LAWSON, Elsworth
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Hornby Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Chicago: H.S. Stone & Company. , 1901.. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine. First Edition. Octavo, original pictorial light green cloth stamped in gold and dark green, top edges gilt. 141 pp. The first edition of the author's first book. Minor bruising to spine tips; a fine, bright copy.
¶ A beautiful American Arts & Crafts style publisher's binding, with decorative initials at chapter openings and floral ornament on back cover designed by Will Bradley.
¶ A beautiful American Arts & Crafts style publisher's binding, with decorative initials at chapter openings and floral ornament on back cover designed by Will Bradley.
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- Bookseller
- Thompson Rare Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 303016
- Title
- EUPHROSYNE And Her "Golden Book".
- Author
- LAWSON, Elsworth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- H.S. Stone & Company.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1901.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Illustrated Books;
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About the Seller
Thompson Rare Books
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Hornby Island, British Columbia
About Thompson Rare Books
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- Octavo
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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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...
- 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...
- Fine
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