THE POETICAL WORKS OF ROBERT HERRICK [Four volumes]
by Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674 [author]; Moorman, F. W. (Frederic William), 1872-1919 [editor]; Wolfe, Humbert [preface]; Rutherston, Albert [decorations]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: The Cresset Press, 1928. Limited edition 463/750. Hardcover. Octavo, Four volumes. In Good minus condition with a Good slipcase. Slipcase in multicolor cloth, toning to fore edge and top panel. Spines are cream with gold print. Boards in cream paper. Light toning to spines, slight warping. Text blocks have has gilt top edge, deckle edges, uncut pages, tanning/spotting to endpapers. Each volume contains a handcolored pochoir frontispiece.
CONTENTS: Vol. 1. Hesperides (lxxxix, 89 pages) - Vol. 2. Hesperides (xiv, 174 pages) - Vol. 3. Hesperides (xv, 178 pages) - Vol. 4. Noble Numbers : and Additional Poems (xii, 144 pages).
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CONTENTS: Vol. 1. Hesperides (lxxxix, 89 pages) - Vol. 2. Hesperides (xiv, 174 pages) - Vol. 3. Hesperides (xv, 178 pages) - Vol. 4. Noble Numbers : and Additional Poems (xii, 144 pages).
[Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates].
NOTE: Shelved in Room X, atop one of the bookshelves. 1371553. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1371553
- Title
- THE POETICAL WORKS OF ROBERT HERRICK [Four volumes]
- Author
- Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674 [author]; Moorman, F. W. (Frederic William), 1872-1919 [editor]; Wolfe, Humbert [preface]; Rutherston, Albert [decorations]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition 463/750
- Publisher
- The Cresset Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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