HOMAGE TO SEXTUS PROPERTIUS
by Pound, Ezra
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London:Faber and Faber, (1934). First Edition Thus. hard cover. Good/No jacket. London:Faber and Faber, (1934). 35pp, 1st seperate edition, with 1000 copies printed. Reprinted from "Quia Pauper Amavi". Hardcover. Blue boards lightly soiled and shelfworn/edgeworn with stains from an old liquid stain to top edge of spine affecting front and rear boards inside and out. Spine ends, top and bottom, worn to boards with a small tear along the top front gutter and bottom edge points worn to boards. Internally, end papers age toned. Previous owned by Serge Chermayeff, with his large bookplate attached to inside front board. The binding is tight and hinges intact. Overall a near very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24414
- Title
- HOMAGE TO SEXTUS PROPERTIUS
- Author
- Pound, Ezra
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London:Faber and Faber
- Date Published
- (1934)
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; POETRY; EZRA POUND;
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...