The Course of Time
de Pollok, Robert
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good Plus/No Jacket
- Librería
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Granville, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Philadelphia: Lippincott. Hardcover. Published Philadelphia: Lippincott, no date (1880's). Brick red cloth with gilt cover design and lettering, elaborate gilt spine design. 286 pages plus plates. Text framed within red borders. Two small period newspaper clippings glued to front pastedown. Light wear at the heel and crown, but a very attractive, very good plus copy.. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo.
Sinopsis
The Course of Time is a ten-book poem in blank verse, first published in 1827. It was the last published and most famous work of Scottish poet Robert Pollok. The first edition of the poem sold 12,000 copies, and by its fourth edition it had sold 78,000 copies and become well known even in North America. Pollok himself died in September 1827, only a few months after the poem was published.
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- Librería
- The Wild Muse
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 001507
- Título
- The Course of Time
- Autor
- Pollok, Robert
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Plus
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Lippincott
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia
- Palabras clave
- POETRY POEMS 1800'S
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Poetry;
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Sobre el vendedor
The Wild Muse
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Granville, New York
Sobre The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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- Gilt
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- Heel
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
