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Title

ARACHNIA,

Occasional Verses.

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First Edition

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Full Cloth Binding

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Author

James Robertson

Former Headmaster of Hayleybury College

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Year of Publication

1904

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Publisher

London: Macmillan and Co. Limited

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For full description see below - after all photographs

  
 
 
 
 
 
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Description:

London: London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1904. First edition. Signed by Robertson to the free end paper.

8vo. xi, 212pp. B/W Tissue protected Frontispiece portrait of James Robertson.

Signed and inscribed to a friend by Robertson to the front free end paper.

A selection of poems and some translations written by the former headmaster of Haileybury College. Original green cloth, top edge gilt, gilt lettering. Pages untrimmed. Spine slightly faded, otherwise a very good copy.

Approximately 7 inches tall.

Condition Report

Externally

• Spine – good condition – gilt titles, slightly bumped top and tail, faded.
• Joints – good condition – sound.
• Corners – good condition – slightly bumped at the bottom.
• Boards – good condition – gilt title on front board, some fading which is more evident on the back board.
• Page edges – good condition – gilt top edge, front and bottom edges untrimmed, some foxing.
• See above and photos.

Internally

• Hinges – good condition – sound.
• Paste downs – good condition – tanned with foxing.
• End papers – good condition – tanned with foxing, there is a hand-written message on the front end paper, ‘John Manisty a ‘good companion’ to whom I am grateful, from JR, Oct. 1948, this book contains some family history, & may explain some family features’.
• Title – good condition – tanned with some foxing.
• Pages – good condition – tanned with some foxing, there are hand written notes on a number of pages.
• Binding – good condition.
• See photos

Publisher: see above
Publication Date: 1904
Binding: Hardback

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