[Rarebooks] FS: W. H. Auden: THE ORATORS, 1932, Lovely First in dustwrapper

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Tue Apr 28 08:48:08 EDT 2009


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AUDEN, W. H. THE ORATORS. AN ENGLISH STUDY. London: Faber &  Faber
(1932).  First  Edition.  Bloomfield  A3: only  1000  copies  printed.
Auden's  third  book,  though  his first consisted  of  less  than  50
copies.  This is a lovely example with light foxing to the  endpapers,
typical  to this title, and bright boards with the gilt fully  intact.
The  cream dustwrapper printed in blue, neatly price-clipped, has just
the  slightest  of  wear  to the tips of the spine,  which  is  mildly
darkened,  and a tiny chip at the bottom of the rear panel. Near  Fine
in a Near Fine dustwrapper. Scarce in this condition.          $850.00

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