Daphnis & Chloe
by George Thornley translator
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/good
- Seller
-
Wellington, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: geoffrey Bles, 1925. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 199 pp., cream cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped medallion on bottom corner front board and titling on spine, fore & bottom edges deckled. Beautifully illustrated with 11 full colour & 4 b/w art-deco style ilustrations on plates as well as b/w headers to each book. The rare dust jacket is in good condition with a small piece missing from the top of the spine and light silverfish damage - obviously tasty!. paper dustjacket a bit age stained.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Last Word (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1802
- Title
- Daphnis & Chloe
- Author
- George Thornley translator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- geoffrey Bles
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
Terms of Sale
The Last Word
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About the Seller
The Last Word
Biblio member since 2009
Wellington
About The Last Word
Dealer in good quality books. Especially Man Booker Prize winners - signed first editions, vintage childrens\\\' books and important New Zealand books such as those by Janet Frame. Prices are not set in stone - contact me if you want to haggle or submit a reasonable offer.
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