Mutations of the Phoenix
by Read, Herbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
CHESTER, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Richmond: Hogarth Press, 1923. First edition. Hogarth Press. One of 200 copies hand printed by Leonard and Virginia Woolf. The first book by the critic poet, and novelist. A rare variant binding of full marbled paper-covered boards, white spine label. Woolmer's "Checklist of the Hogarth Press" mentions only copies bound with a red cloth back. Light wear to edges of the spine. From the George Spater library, with bookplate. Woolmer 38.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30590
- Title
- Mutations of the Phoenix
- Author
- Read, Herbert
- Illustrator
- Hogarth Press
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hogarth Press
- Place of Publication
- Richmond
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- , POETRY, , ,
- Bookseller catalogs
- English and American literature;
Terms of Sale
Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
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About the Seller
Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESTER, Connecticut
About Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
Specialized dealer in rare books and manuscripts, since 1975.
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