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ALLINGHAM, WILLIAM Day and Night Songs (Presentation Copy of the Edition de Luxe)
London, G. Philip & Son, 1884. First edition thus, 16.5 x 13cm (8vo), in publisher's cream parchment w/gilt title design (by D.G. Rossetti) to fr. cover, gilt floral decoration to rear cover, & gilt decorations & title to spine, t.e.g. (others untrimmed), cream ep.s, 158 (x) pp. (several unopened) w/numerous decorative head & tail-pieces. Printed on watermarked handmade paper by Ballantyne Hanson & Co. Edinburgh & London. Inscribed to recto of 2nd blank: "Lilian Scott from H[elen]. Allingham, Hampstead Aug. 1903." Binding Good (spine darkened & covers somewhat stained & rubbed resulting in moderate loss to gilt); contents Very Good (some stains to prelims & ep.s w/minor loss to fore-edges). Fredeman 46.12, Colbeck 24, Lasner 20 (his "superior binding variant"). .
Offered for CAD 345.00 = appr. US$ 334.31 by: Leonard Roberts, Bookseller - Book number: 595
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