Verlag: John Lane, London and New York, 1910
Anbieter: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Kanada
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Connard, Philip (illustrator). 4.5'' x 5.5''. Orig. green cloth stiffened boards, gilt titles. T.E.G. 46 pp. B&W frontis. B&W illustrations in text. Light chafing to extremities, bumping to corners. Offsetting to endpapers, gift inscription to ffep. Pencil marginalia. Dust jacket is chipped to spine ends, worse at head with some loss, spine sunned, perforations to fore edges, long tear to head of rear joint, general soiling.
Verlag: London: John Lane, 1901, 1901
Anbieter: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, Vereinigtes Königreich
[Poetry]. EARLY ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Octavo (15 x 12cm), pp.47 [1]. With seven wood engravings by Philip Connard, including a frontispiece and a tailpiece. In publisher's green limp latticed morocco-covered card covers, with gilt titles to spine and upper board. Top edge gilt. Black ink ownership inscription of Gertrude Dyson to front free endpaper. Spine rubbed and sunned to brown. Good. First published in 1900.
Verlag: John Lane, London, 1901
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Fine Binding. Zustand: Near Fine. Philip Connard (illustrator). A finely bound copy of Stephen Phillips' poem 'Marpessa'. With floral gilt tooling to the front and rear board. Illustrated by Philip Connard. Connard was an eminent artist in oils and watercolours. He earned royal recognition from his works. Stephen Phillips was an English poet and dramatist. He enjoyed considerable popularity in his career. 'Marpessa' is one of his better known poems, which first appeared in his popular poetry anthology of 1897. This anthology earned Phillips the £100 prize offered by the Academy Newspaper for the best new book of its year. This poem is based on the granddaughter of Ares in Greek mythology, Marpessa of Aetolian. Binder's stamp to the rear pastedown, B.C.D. 1902. In a fine, full morocco binding. Externally, excellent with minor shelfwear to the head and tail of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Near Fine. book.