A Bibliography of the First Editions of John Cowper Powys
by Lloyd Emerson Siberell
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Cincinnati, Ohio: The Ailanthus Press, 1934. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Limited Edition, number 171 of 320 limited edition copies, 53 pages an introduction by John Cowper Powys, this edition is the author's own copy, fantastic original Lloyd Emerson Siberell bookplate on front paste down, comprehensive bibliography of Powy's First Editions from 1896 through1934, also introduction to other works including magazine articles. Book at least Very Good Plus, 8.5 inches in height by4.75 inches in width, quarter bound brown cloth spine, light brown paper over boards with clear black titles to front board, book is tight and square with sharp corners, light wear to spine else Fine, ultra clean text and flawless end papers. A unique association copy of this scarce Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001890
- Title
- A Bibliography of the First Editions of John Cowper Powys
- Author
- Lloyd Emerson Siberell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Ailanthus Press
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- John Cowper Powys
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