Yokohama Garland and Other Poems
by Coppard, A. E. | vignettes by Wharton Esherick
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine binding
- Seller
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Centaur Press, 1926. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. Octavo. 74, [2] pp., illus. French fold. Limited edition, number 328 of 500 copies. Signed by Coppard and Esherick. As issued, in linen-backed boards with printed paper title label, glassine wrapper, and slipcase--both hand-numbered 328. Binding is exceptionally nice, clean throughout; glassine is chipped with some loss to the top of the front panel; slipcase is worn with one corner broken.
A delicate production beautifully printed in black on Normandy vellum paper with Esherick's almost gestural vignettes in pearl gray gracing the margins.
A delicate production beautifully printed in black on Normandy vellum paper with Esherick's almost gestural vignettes in pearl gray gracing the margins.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8722
- Title
- Yokohama Garland and Other Poems
- Author
- Coppard, A. E. | vignettes by Wharton Esherick
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Centaur Press
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1926
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
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About the Seller
Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
Biblio member since 2011
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
About Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Glassine Wrapper
- A thin, partially transparent or translucent paper covering often used ...
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...