Theocritus Translated into English Verse [half-title: The Idylls of Theocritus]

Theocritus; translated by Charles Stuart Calverley; from the library of George Allison Armour

Edité par Houghton Mifflin and Company, Boston, 1906

A propos de cet article

Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1906. Limited to 330 hand-numbered copies, this being No. 163. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Very Good condition. See photos. Lightly frayed at the spine ends. Minor offset on the endpapers from small pieces of tape, formerly used to attach a home-made dust jacket. All other pages are creamy white and unmarked. Translated into English verse by Charles Stuart Calverley. Printed MCMVI at The Riverside Press in Brimmer Italic type. Woodcut decorations. Fore- and bottom edge uncut. Bound in the original brown boards decorated in black, with an orange and black vignette on the front cover. This copy is from the library of George Allison Armour with his elaborate blindstamped monogram on the half title page, and his handsome 1898 bookplate (unused, laid-in loose). Warde 69. The Work of Bruce Rogers, Jack of All Trades, Master of One #149. First Edition (#163 of 330). Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. Illus. by Rogers, Bruce (design). 8vo. 174pp.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Theocritus Translated into English Verse [half-title: The Idylls of Theocritus]
• Éditeur: Houghton Mifflin and Company, Boston
• Date de parution: 1906
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Illustrateur: Rogers, Bruce (design)
• Édition: First Edition (#163 of 330).
• État de l'article: Very Good condition
• État de la jaquette: No jacket
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Poetry / Poets