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To Newbury to Buy an Old Book

Author(s):

Clark Powell, Lawrence

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Softcover

Volume Condition:

Very Good

Dust Jacket:

Dust Jacket Condition:

N/A

Dust Jacket Protection:

–

Edition:

–

Impression:

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Signature:

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Language:

English

Publisher Name:

Tragara Press

Publication Year:

1973

Publication Place:

Edinburgh, UK

ISBN:

–

Book ID:

002824

Catalogue(s):

Books on Books, Book Collecting, Print and Design History

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12pp. Stitched card covers, illustrated with a 17th century Chinese Book Wheel. No. 23 of a numbered edition limited to 120 copies. Very gentle wear to card covers, internally neat, bright and fresh, with previous owner’s stamp inside front cover. Printed for L L Ardern, the essay originally appearing in ‘Books in my Baggage’ in 1960. The story of how Lawrence Clark Powell bought a collection of 17th century books, from the collection of Sir Leicester Harmsworth, for the University Of California from an English bookseller in Newbury. Charming booklet.

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