Pericles & Aspasia
by Landor, Walter Savage
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
GRASS VALLEY, California, United States
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About This Item
Londong: Printed At the Chiswick Press for George Bell & Sons. Very Good. 1903. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Edges and corners bumped with a bit of rubbing to leading lower front corner tip; spine cloth soiled; light to moderate foxing / toning to endpapers. ; No. 106 of 220 copies printed. Green cloth and gray cloth back; paper title labels on spine and front cover; two extra paper labels tipped in at rear endpaper. Portrait frontis; woodcut initials, with marginalia printed in red. Bookplate of Herbert Elkington corner of front pastedown. ; The Chiswick Library of Noble Writers; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 235 pages; An eipistolary novel set in ancient Athens by the noble classicist. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11511
- Title
- Pericles & Aspasia
- Author
- Landor, Walter Savage
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Printed At the Chiswick Press for George Bell & Sons
- Place of Publication
- Londong
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- Classical Literature, NOVEL, LITERATURE, Epistolary Fiction, GREECE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classical Literature;
Terms of Sale
G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
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About the Seller
G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
Biblio member since 2005
GRASS VALLEY, California
About G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
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- Cloth
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- Folio
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