Price: US$39.01 + shipping
Condition: Poor
Description: Previous owner was a smoker, strong smell to book. No dustjacket. Scuffs/bumps to cover & fading to spine/edges. Marks/stains to textblock edges. Pages tanned, darker at edges/endpapers. Text good.
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Rainer Maria Rilke. Sonnets to Orpheus. Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, London, 1936.
Price: US$52.01 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Collection of poems first published in German with the title 'Sonette an Orpheus', written as a monument for Wera Ouckama Knoop. This volume has the German text alongside an English translation, notes and introduction by J B Leishman. 187pp illustrated with black and white photograph to frontis. Ex university library copy with labels, ticket in pocket, stamp to verso of title page and labels to top board and spine. Slight bumping to spine and corners, hinges starting and light foxing and marking to page edges, otherwise fair/good copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Seller: Washburn Books, Pateley Bridge, United Kingdom
Price: US$65.01 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 188 pp. Binding firm. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned. Library rebind, with new boards and end papers fitted, along with usual library stamps. Gilt titles to spine. Contains frontispiece. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Poetry; Modern; Myths, Legends & Folklore. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 45069.
Seller: Dreadnought Books, Bristol, United Kingdom
Rainer Maria Rilke. Sonnets to Orpheus. Hogarth Press, 1936.
Price: US$97.51 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First English Edition. Text in English and German. No D/J. Darkening to boards and spine. Pencil underlining and annotation to text. Darkening to pages. Two previous owner inscriptions to ffep, one crossed out. Some spotting.
Seller: Fireside Bookshop, Stroud, GLOS, United Kingdom
Price: US$149.52 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Brown cloth hard covers in tidy condition with a chipped dust jacket, lacking the spine, previous owners name, small punch hole through the front board, pages a little tanned, the first English edition with the poems in the original German alongside Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Clarendon Books P.B.F.A., Leicester, United Kingdom