Royal 8vo, magenta cloth variant, lettered/illus. in gilt, deckled text block edges with top edge in gilt. Mild dampstaining to cover cloth along upper front joint and upper spine panel, which is also a bit tanned, cloth a bit faded and showing small area of discoloration on lower front cover. Former owner signature on upper front fixed endsheet, otherwise unmarked. 1st thus. xxxi,219 pp., illus. w/ 11 b&w plates by Clarke with captioned guards, also vignettes in text. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Selected Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne

Publisher

John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd./Dodd, Mead and Co., London and New York

Publication Date

1928

Binding

Hardcover

Illustrator

Harry Clarke

Edition

First Thus.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

No Jacket

Book Type

Book

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The Saucony Book Shop, located in the heart of scenic rural Berks County, epicenter of Pennsylvania German folk culture (our shop specialty), offers a full range of gently used, rare, and antiquarian books, with many volumes of scholarly merit and an unabashed emphasis on the quaint, the curious, and the utterly obscure. Hours by appointment or chance April through October, closed winters. Do drop by and browse the eclectic selection gracing our shelves, or ask our ferociously over-read staff for recommendations. If traveling from a distance, please call ahead to be sure that we're not off at another auction! Selling antiquarian books of merit since 1981. Full search and appraisal services; always keenly interested in purchasing quality used books, whether by the piece or by the bushel.

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Full refund guaranteed on any misrepresented item returned in original condition within 30 days of receipt. We use standard ABAA grading terminology and make every attempt to represent the condition of our books accurately. For terminology, please see "A B C for Book Collectors," by John Carter, as revised by Nicolas Barker. Saucony Book Shop is a sole proprietorship registered with the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury as EIN 99-1955307.

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