Lord Gowrie (4 results)

Stiff wraps. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. Limited/Numbered Signed Edition. This poem is an homage to George Herbert, the influential Welsh-born, English-educated "metaphysical" poet of the 17th century, state orator, and priest of the Church of England. His best-known religious poems are The Temple, The Country Parson, and Jacula Prudentum. Written by Grey Ruthven, Irish-born hereditary peer, poet, European Chair of Sotheby's, fine art dealer, Member of the House of Lords, and Minister for the Arts in Margaret Thatcher's government. This is copy 88 of a limited edition of 100 numbered copies in a total edition of 126. Signed on the colophon by the author, Grey Ruthven. The Pym-Randall Press was founded by James and Joanne Randall and was best known for publishing emerging poets, issuing small letterpress printed editions. Designed and printed by William Ferguson, frequent printer to the press. String bound in deep purple, mould made, paper wraps with title and author in black italics to the front. Letterpress printed on cream colored, laid paper. This copy is as flawless and Fine as new.; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 7,[blank] pages; Signed by Author.…

Condition: Good. Original stapled wrappers, richly illustrate din b/w, 4to.

4° gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Sehr gut. 191 Seiten Gebundenes Buch mit Original-Schutzumschlag. Das Buch ist in sehr gutem, sauberen Zustand. Einband minimal berieben. mit montierten Beilagen und persönlicher Widmung auf Buchinnendeckeln. Sonst sauberes und wohlerhaltenes Exemplar. ISBN: 9783879094158 Due to new EU packaging regulations, we are currently unable to ship to many EU countries. Shipping to Germany, the Netherlands, Ireland, Finland, and the Baltic states is possible. Deliveries to border-based parcel lockers or cross-border parcel forwarding services remain possible. Shipping to all countries outside the EU also remains possible. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1290. …

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Paperback. Slim octavo. 20pp. Original printed paperback. Very good indeed. Lecture by the Rt. Hon, The Earl of Gowrie at The Royal Institution on 26th September, 1990.