Poetical Works of Robert Bridges Excluding the Eight Dramas
by Robert Bridges
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Humphrey Milford, 1914. Leather. Near Fine. 7" by 5". Not Stated. A collection of the poems of the well respected poet laureate Robert Bridges, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece. A collection of the poems of Robert Bridges, a British poet, who was poet laureate from 1913 to 1930. Bridges' poems reflect his deep Christian faith. Illustrated with a frontispiece. Bookplate to the front pastedown, 'Ursula Mariae Adelae Devereux'. In a half crushed morocco binding with cloth to the boards. Externally, smart. A little fading to the boards. Very minor marks. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 693P24
- Title
- Poetical Works of Robert Bridges Excluding the Eight Dramas
- Author
- Robert Bridges
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Humphrey Milford
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1914
- Size
- 7" by 5"
- Keywords
- robert bridges poetical works poem poetry poetical works robert seymour bridges poet laureate
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Bookplate
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- Cloth
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Fine
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