Alexander by Edith Pope (4 results)
- Hardcover
Seller: Blue Leaf Books, Winona, MN, U.S.A.Blue Leaf Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. Fair Cosmopolitan Book Corp 1930 hardcover Cover shows minimal wear Pages clean, with front endpaper clipped Binding sound No dust jacket.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Blue Leaf Books, Winona, MN, U.S.A.Blue Leaf Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Fair Cosmopolitan Books, 1930 first edition (stated) hardcover Cover shows moderate wear Contents clean Missing front endpaper Binding tight No dust jacket.
More imagesPublished by Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1930
- Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: PBFA
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 98.00
£ 18.99 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A smart second impression of Edith Sitwell"s 1930 critical study of Alexander Pope, complete with the original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original yellow cloth, complete with the original clipped dust wrapper.First published in March 1930, this is the second impress…ion printed shortly after during the same month.Illustrated with eight monochrome plates and a frontispiece. Collated, complete.This is a comprehensive critical study, in which Sitwell his poetic achievement against the Romantic dismissal of his formal precision.Edith Sitwell (18871964) was a leading English poet and critic, known for her avant-garde style and for championing neglected figures in English literature. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Front hinge cracked, with binding material exposed, but firm. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. The odd spot to endpapers. Dust wrapper, smart. The odd small chip, closed tear, and crease to extremities, more so to upper perimeters. The odd light spot to wraps, with slight discolouration to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to first and last few leaves and fore edge. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.
More imagesPublished by Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1930
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: PBFA
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 125.00
£ 18.99 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. A limited edition of this critical study, re-evaluating the form and precision of Alexander Pope's poetry, signed by the author, Edith Sitwell. In the publisher's original yellow cloth, housed in a vibrant green paper covered slipcase.This copy is a limited edition, printed on English hand-made paper…, limited two two hundred and twenty copies, of which two hundred copies are for sale. This copy is number one hundred and twelve.Illustrated with eight monochrome plates, including a frontispiece.Flat signed by the author, Edith Sitwell, to the limitation page. This is a comprehensive critical study, in which Sitwell his poetic achievement against the Romantic dismissal of his formal precision.Edith Sitwell (18871964) was a leading English poet and critic, known for her avant-garde style and for championing neglected figures in English literature. In the publisher's cloth. Externally, smart. Slight offsetting to endpapers with the odd slight spot. The odd slight handling mark to boards. Slight rubbing to boards and extremities. Slipcase, sound. Rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in slight loss to paper. Slight rubbing to boards. Slight cracking to extremities, with tape repairs. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Offsetting to limitation page. Author's flat signing to limitation page. Very Good. None (illustrator). signed by author. book.
