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Lot 212
Sale 6286 - The Collected Library
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Mar 5, 2025
Lots Close
Mar 18, 2025
Timed Online / Chicago
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$300 -
400
Price Realized
$512
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Lot Description
[BINDING]. QUILLER-COUCH, Arthur, editor. The Oxford Book of English verse. 1250-1900. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1926.
8vo. Contemporary dark green levant gilt, upper cover with a central figural device with morocco inlays in various colors depicting a poetiphile or "lover of poetry," spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt-lettering in 2, others gilt framed, all edges gilt, STAMP-SIGNED BY BAYNTUN (spine lightly sunned, small spot of splitting to front joint).