Verses ( Signed )
by W., E. D. ( Elizabeth D. West, later Elizabeth D. Darden )
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Dublin: E. Ponsonby, 1876. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 1st edition. A Very Good copy. 16mo. Publisher's blind stamped cloth with gilt title. Some light foxing to the title page. SIGNED and inscribed by the author to a dear friend, Alexander Hadden, dated 1923, plus an additional six line inscription on how she writes poetry and with a few manuscript notes by her on a few leaves. Also laid in is an eight page letter to the recipient of the book presenting the book to him regarding the poems and various subjects. The author was the second wife Edward Darden, Irish critic and poet. A scarce book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8075
- Title
- Verses ( Signed )
- Author
- W., E. D. ( Elizabeth D. West, later Elizabeth D. Darden )
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- E. Ponsonby
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1876
- Keywords
- poems, poetry, signed
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Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
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