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In Memoriam.: >>MINIATURE BOOK WITH DUSTJACKET<<
by Tennyson, Alfred Lord
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Circa 1905. 365 printed pages (some leaves very slightly creased at upper corners). Frontispiece. Printed at the Glasgow University Press. Thin paper. Original marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Bound in black morocco with gilt title to cover and spine with single fillet gilt border. This copy has the original dust jacket in plain paper with "In Memoriam-Tennyson Miniature Edition" printed on the cover and "In Memoriam" printed on the spine (fragile with both flaps just still attached, edges a bit chipped and generally a little handling patina- including some minuscule spots). 35 x 52 mm. Original publisher's full black leather binding (very slightly rubbed at corners). Bondy describes various versions of In memoriam and other poems, and other works by Tennyson issued by Bryce dated 1905, but not this version. Bondy, 115. Spielmann, 475. Welsh, 6645. OCLC, 250573537. WorldCat locates 3 copies worldwide (Rochester, Delaware and Indiana University Libraries). Scarce with dustjacket.
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- Bookseller
- Camden Lock Books, ABA, IOBA.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5428
- Title
- In Memoriam.
- Author
- Tennyson, Alfred Lord
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bryce, David & Son; Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press Warehouse.
- Place of Publication
- Glasgow; Amen Corner, London.
- Date Published
- Circa 1905.
- Pages
- 365 printed pages
- Size
- 35 x 52 mm.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Poetry ,Minuscule , MINITURE BOOKS ,Miniature Books, Miniature Book , Miniature, DAVID BRYCE & CO. , Miniature, MINIATUR-AUSGABE , MINI-LIVRES , Livre Minuscule , LITERATURE, Literary Classics ,Literary, Fine binding , Fine ,David Bryce & Co.,
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About the Seller
Camden Lock Books, ABA, IOBA.
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About Camden Lock Books, ABA, IOBA.
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I also am joint owner of Burley Fisher Books , an independent bookshop offering new and secondhand books.
My book expertise came with four years as Chairman of London P.B.F.A. , many more years of exhibiting at monthly London Rare Book Fairs & owning my own bookshops continuously since 1984.
Every book here was valued by the person who first bought it and will be just as prized by the person who buys it now from my shopping website.
I am an accredited professional & a full member of the ABA, ILAB and the IOBA, "Setting the standard. The books you want...from booksellers you can trust".
You can meet me on my stand at Firsts 2024, London's Rare Book Fair, at the Saatchi Gallery, London SW3 4RY, 16-19 May 2024.
I also am joint owner of Burley Fisher Books , an independent bookshop offering new and secondhand books.
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