TENNYSON - A MODERN PORTRAIT
by Hugh I'Anson Fausset
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Selwyn and Blount, 1923. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY FIRST EDITION - FIRST IMPRESSION Inscribed by the author to the front free end paper. The inscription is to the author C. Henry Warren and has his book-plate to the front pastedown. Provenance; came from the collection of Jonathan Gili (1943-2004, film-maker and director). First Printing. Bumped to the corners and spine ends are a little softened with minor wear. Spine is somewhat age darkened. Very mild foxing to the first and last few pages. Book sits solid and square with all pages well bound. Cloth boards are slightly faded. Minor overall signs of wear and handling commensurate with age, but a good copy. A NICE EXAMPLE OF A SCARCE SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY WITH VERY INTERESTING ASSOCIATIONS ! . Signed by Author. First Edition. Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Rare Book Shelf (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001485
- Title
- TENNYSON - A MODERN PORTRAIT
- Author
- Hugh I'Anson Fausset
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Selwyn and Blount
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1923
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Herefordshire
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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- Cloth
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