Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (Bibliography, book History, Exhibition) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Verlag: [privately printed at the Thistle Press], Somerville, N.J., 1967
Anbieter: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, USA
Editions limited to 1250 and 1000 copies respectively, 2 vols., 8vo, pp. xxii, 135, [1]; [12], 113, [1]; frontispieces; fine set in matching black cloth shelf-back, gilt lettering on spines; both volumes extensively illustrated; fine set in original marbled slipcase. History of Mary Hyde's farm and family, together with an account of her library which is especially strong in Samuel Johnson and his circle, Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, and Japanese books.
Verlag: [Privately printed at the Thistle Press], Somerville, New Jersey, 1967
Anbieter: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, USA
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First edition, one of 1000 of the first volume and 1250 of the second. Illustrated. xxii, 113; [xii], 135 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Lavishly produced set of volumes designed by P.J. Conkright documenting the residence of Donald and Mary Hyde, and the library, including the Johnson collection (now at Harvard). Herbert Cahoon, long-time curator of manuscripts at the Morgan library and bibliographer of Joyce, contributed a bibliography to Four Oaks Library. Inscribed by Mary Hyde (now Eccles) to Hal Friedlander in 1994. Original black cloth-backed brown paper boards. Fine in fine marbled slipcase Illustrated. xxii, 113; [xii], 135 pp. 2 vols. 8vo First edition, one of 1000 of the first volume and 1250 of the second.