A Vision of Judgement by Robert Southey and The Vision of Judgement by Lord Byron.
by RAVEN PRESS. SOUTHEY, Robert. BYRON, Lord
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Harrow Weald: Raven Press, 1932. Wood engravings by the printers, R.A. Maynard and H.W. Bray. Poet Laureate Southey’s poem commemorating King George’s ascension to heaven, accompanied by Byron’s satirical response. One of 220 copies, this no. 113. Introduction by R. Ellis Roberts. Set in Baskerville and Bodoni types and printed on Batchelor handmade paper. Pp. 84. Sm. 4to., original quarter red morocco over marbled paper covered boards, lettering in gilt to spine, t.e.g, others uncut. Rear board very slightly bowed, some mild fading to spine, otherwise a good copy.||With the original prospectus inserted loose.|
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- Bookseller
- SOPHIE SCHNEIDEMAN RARE BOOKS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8973
- Title
- A Vision of Judgement by Robert Southey and The Vision of Judgement by Lord Byron.
- Author
- RAVEN PRESS. SOUTHEY, Robert. BYRON, Lord
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Raven Press
- Place of Publication
- Harrow Weald
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- Raven Press;Robert Southey;Lord Byron;Poetry;Wood Engravings Book,Illustrated, Private Press
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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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...