The Receipt Book of Elizabeth Raper: And a Portion of her Cipher Journal.

Raper, Elizabeth

Published by Nonesuch Press, UK, 1924

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Edited by her great-grandson Bartle Grant with a portrait and decorations by Duncan Grant. Written 1756-1770 and never before printed. A UK limited edition - one 850 copies, this being copy number 524. Blue buckram with bevelled sides, spine lettered in gilt, edges uncut. Lacks printed dust-jacket. The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are clean. The corners are sharp. The spine is gently sunned. The pages are bright and clean - there is a touch of ghosting to the endpapers. The closed page edges are dulled. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. A handsome copy. Paypal accepted.

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Title
The Receipt Book of Elizabeth Raper: And a Portion of her Cipher Journal.
Author
Raper, Elizabeth
Publisher
Nonesuch Press, UK
Publication year
1924
Condition
Very Good ++
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Illustrator
Grant, Duncan
Edition
Limited Edition
Printing
1st Printing
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Mark Skipper, the owner of Cheltenham Rare Books, has dealt in rare & fine books since 1986. We specialise in, & have extensive collections of, modern first editions, literature & crime, fine bindings, illustrated & private press books, with an emphasis on superior condition. PBFA Member.

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