Laus Veneris
by Buckland-Wright, John / Algernon Charles Swinburne
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Veldhoven, Netherlands
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About This Item
London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1948. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Quarter cloth with decorative patterned boards. Gilt title and Golden Cockerel emblem on spine. Wood engraved frontispiece, title page and 9 engravings by John Buckland Wright of which 4 full-page. Printed on mould-made paper. The book was designed, produced and published by Christopher Sandiford for the Golden Cockerel Press. Number 699 of a limited edition of 750 copies. 28 pp., 25,6 x 16,7 cm. Small bookseller ticket on pastedown. Slightest wear to spine ends, else fine. A very collectible copy. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Concept Books (NL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003040
- Title
- Laus Veneris
- Author
- Buckland-Wright, John / Algernon Charles Swinburne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Publisher
- The Golden Cockerel Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Art, Poetry, John Buckland Wright, Engravings, Laus Venerus, Christopher Sandiford, Golden Cockerel Press, Fine Printing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
Terms of Sale
Concept Books
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About the Seller
Concept Books
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Veldhoven
About Concept Books
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