Description: Click here to see our other books! The Poetical Works of Robert Herrick Robert Herrick; Humbert Wolfe 1928 The Cresset Press : London 8" by 5.5" lxxxix [3], 3-89, 1; 174, 1; 178, 1; 144pp SUMMARY A beautifully illustrated four volume Limited Edition set of the poetry of Robert Herrick. In full vellum bindings, and with a colour frontispiece to each volume from Albert Rutherston. Colour Plates,First Edition,Illustrated,Limited Edition,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.99 EU Postage: £ 18.99 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION The complete four volume first edition thus of this beautifully illustrated edition of the works of seventeenth century English poet, Robert Herrick. A Limited Edition work, this set is number 52 of 750 sets produced.Illustrated with a hand printed colour frontispiece to each volume, and a small number of further vignette decorations, all the work of British artist and illustrator Albert Rutherston.These volumes contain a wealth of Herrick's works, including his most famous work, 'Hesperides' first published in 1648. CONDITION In the publisher's original full vellum bindings. Discolouration to back strips, with the odd light marks or area of discolouration to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. A significant number of leaves unopened to each volume. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: Robert Herrick; Humbert Wolfe
Publisher: The Cresset Press
Binding: Vellum
Special Attributes: Yes
Language: English
Fiction Subject: Poetry
Illustrator: Albert Rutherston
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1928
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 1.500000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London