Author: Holbrook Jackson
Title: Bookman&Apos;S Holiday, a Recreation for Booklovers
Description: London, Faber & Faber Limited, 1945. First edition. Cloth. A smart second impression copy of Holbrook Jackson's anthology of literary quotations on a variety of different subjects. The first edition, second impression.In the original unclipped scarce dust wrapper. A charming work for booklovers, compiling together a mosaic of quotations by eminent literary figures. The quotations fall into many different categories, such as conversation pieces, travel pictures, self-portraits, caricatures, and more. Edited by Holbrook Jackson, with quotations from Lord Byron, Walter Raleigh, D. H. Lawrence, Walter Savage Landor, Algernon Charles Swinburne, and more.Jackson was a journalist, and one of the leading bibliophiles of his time. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the extremities. Small mark to the rear board. Dust wrapper is lightly edge worn. Spine is sunned. A few light handling marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
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Title: Bookman&Apos;S Holiday, a Recreation for Booklovers
Description: London, Faber & Faber Limited, 1945. First edition. Cloth. A smart second impression copy of Holbrook Jackson's anthology of literary quotations on a variety of different subjects. The first edition, second impression.In the original unclipped scarce dust wrapper. A charming work for booklovers, compiling together a mosaic of quotations by eminent literary figures. The quotations fall into many different categories, such as conversation pieces, travel pictures, self-portraits, caricatures, and more. Edited by Holbrook Jackson, with quotations from Lord Byron, Walter Raleigh, D. H. Lawrence, Walter Savage Landor, Algernon Charles Swinburne, and more.Jackson was a journalist, and one of the leading bibliophiles of his time. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the extremities. Small mark to the rear board. Dust wrapper is lightly edge worn. Spine is sunned. A few light handling marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
Keywords: Bookman's Holiday, a Recreation For Booklovers holbrook jackson bookman's holiday booklovers holbrook jackson None
Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 907P27
- Book number: 907P27
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