THE PALACE OF PLEASURE. Four volume set
by Painter, William; Hamish Miles; Douglas Percy Bliss
First edition
Price: $200.00
- Bookseller: Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
- Seller Inventory #: 013596
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very good- condition
- Edition: First edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Cresset Press
- Place: London
- Date published: 1929
Book Description
London: Cresset Press, 1929. Four volume set. Number 109 of 500 copies published. Original bindings with decorative paper-covered boards, tan linen spines, and lighter colored linen spine labels. Minor shelfwear, with minor darkening to boards, and moderate darkening to the spines. Most of the inner hinges are weakened, but remain intact and attractive. Minor foxing to first and final few pages. Each volume is illustrated with a color frontis and black & white chapter headings by Douglas Percy Bliss. Vol. I: xxx, 196 pages. Vol. II: x, 244 pages. Vol. III: x, 254 pages. Vol. IV: viii, 227 pages. The rear bottom corner of the first volume is bumped, with minor staining affecting the adjacent rear endpaper.. First edition. Hardcover. Very good- condition. Quarto (4to).
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