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Aurora Leigh
de BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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New York: C.S. Francis, 1859. Reprint. 12mo. Publishers blue textured cloth, decorated in gilt on spine; all edges gilt; 351p. Small losses to cloth at spine ends, else a tight, Very Good copy. Includes Browning's copyright authorizaton on leaf following title page, dated 1856; title page bears 1859 date. An attractive early U.S. printing of Barrett's epic novel in verse.
Sinopsis
Aurora Leigh is an eponymous epic novel/poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The poem is written in blank verse and encompasses nine books (the woman's number, the number of the prophetic books of the Sibyl). It is a first person narration, from the point of view of Aurora; its other heroine, Marian Erle, is an abused self-taught child of itinerant parents. The poem is set in Florence, Malvern, London, and Paris.
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- Librería
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 35005
- Título
- Aurora Leigh
- Autor
- BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Reprint
- Editorial
- C.S. Francis
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1859
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Women; Great Britain; Literature Before 1900;
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Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
