Sonnets to Orpheus
by Rainer Maria Rilke, J B Leishman
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1936. First edition in fine tan cloth binding, gold spine lettering; a near fine copy with foxing to preliminaries, end-papers and page edges. Good jacket, faded spine, 15mm chip front panel bottom right corner. Photographic frontispiece of Rilke. An attractive copy. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item 1936
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christian White Rare Books Ltd. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7614
- Title
- Sonnets to Orpheus
- Author
- Rainer Maria Rilke, J B Leishman
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
Terms of Sale
Christian White Rare Books Ltd.
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About the Seller
Christian White Rare Books Ltd.
Biblio member since 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
About Christian White Rare Books Ltd.
Christian White Rare Books buys and sells books and manuscripts in the best condition we can find them. We love manuscripts, annotated books and association copies. We serve collectors of all ages, means and taste, and have built relationships with libraries and librarians in the UK, the USA and across the world. We all need books!
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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