The Modern Muse, Poems of Today, British and American [FINE LEATHER BINDING]

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London: Oxford University Press for the English Association, 1934. Handsomely bound by Rivià re & Son, London. Near Fine condition. SEE PHOTOS. Bound sometime between 1934 and 1939 by Rivià re & Son, stamp-signed (blurry) in black on the verso of the front endpaper. SEE PHOTOS. Full dark blue crushed levant morocco, front and rear covers with double gilt ruled borders. Spine with five raised bands decoratively gilt tooled/lettered within 6 compartments. Gilt board edges. Red and green leather spine labels. Handsome gilt inside dentelles (i.e. borders decorated with gilt lacy pattern at inner edges]. Beautiful marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. SEE PHOTOS. 5" wide by 7.5" tall. NO owner's name or bookplate. Sharp corners. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Between 1884 and 1939, Rivià re & Son, Bookbinders traded in London at Heddon Street, off Regent Street. The firm closed its doors in 1939 when it was acquired by George Bayntum, renamed Bayntum - Riviere Bindery, and relocated to Bath. Because this book was published in 1934 and is signed "Rivià re & Son," it must have been bound between 1934 and 1939. Rivià re & Son (stamped). Second Impression. Hardcover. Near Fine condition. Illus. by RIVIà RE & SON, binders. xx, 307pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. N° de ref. del artículo 025490

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