Published by Foolscap 4to, 22cm, pp.111[1], colophon, (Arthur K. Sabin) The Samurai Press, Cranleigh, 1908., 1908
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Set in Caslon Old Face and printed on Batchelor's hand-made paper. Grey paper-covered boards, titled in black, cloth back with printed title label (chipped). Spine soiled. Armorial bookplate. A good copy. The origin of the nme of the Press was th.
Published by Cranleigh: The Samurai Press, 1908
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
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Add to basketCondition: Good. limited to 300 copies; 111, [1] pp., original blue boards & beige cloth backstrip, corners worn, front cover lightly soiled, else good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
, 111 pages Limited Edition of 300 Hand printed copies , bottom corners scuffed, bottom edges slightly rubbed, spine and edges to covers slightly darkened, internally clean and sound, good condition , quarter grey cloth with blue paper to sides, black title to front, and to white spine label Octavo (over 7-10 inches tall) Hardback ISBN:
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). A lovely Samurai Press limited edition collection of poetry by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, one of his early volumes. Limited edition, limited to three hundred copies.A collection of poetry by the Georgian poet Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, comprising of thirty-four poems in total, including 'The Mushroom-Gatherers', 'A Lament For the Body', 'King Ormel', 'Between the Songs', 'Love's Blindness', and more.Gibson is now more associated with poetry of World War I, and for his friendship with Rupert Brooke.Published by the Samurai Press, founded in 1906, with the aim to publish beautiful and reasonably priced works by young and little known authors. The Press published thirty books over its life. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, smart. Minor handling marks and a few patches of discolouration to the boards and spine. Spine label is a little marked with some small chips. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Bookplate to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few odd spots. Very Good. book.