Emblems, Divine and Moral
de Francis Quarles
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Bien
- Librería
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Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: R. Jennings; Chiswick Press, 1818. Hardcover. Good. Handsomely bound edition of Quarles' massively influential and enduring 1634 emblem book. Comprising of 60 'emblems' over five books which feature newly engraved versions of the original allegorical pictures along with Quarles' verse paraphrasing the related biblical text. Full leather with elaborate gilt decoration to spine and cover. All edges gilt. 32mo. Rubbing to edges of leather. Bumping to corners. Previous owner's name in pencil to ffep. Contents clean and tight. Very good.
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Detalles
- Librería
- AJ Scruffles (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 008135
- Título
- Emblems, Divine and Moral
- Autor
- Francis Quarles
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- R. Jennings; Chiswick Press
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1818
- Palabras clave
- leather_binding, religion, christian, bible, religious, poetry, poems, pictures, allegory,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Leather Bindings;
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
AJ Scruffles
Miembro de Biblio desde 2010
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex
Sobre AJ Scruffles
AJ Scruffles is an online bookseller, based between Epping and Harlow. Our website also hosts an online magazine with reviews, articles and humour
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...