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Essays; Read to a Literary Society; At Their Weekly Meetings, within the College, at Glasgow . .
de MOOR, JAMES
- Usado
- Estado
- Edges just slightly rubbed; fine copy.
- Librería
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San Francisco, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Glasgow: Printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1759, 1759. First edition. Gaskell, Foulis Press, 372. Edges just slightly rubbed; fine copy.. Small 8vo, contemporary mottled calf, black morocco label, gilt rules, decorations and lettering. Half-title present. Three essays by James Moor, the most substantial of which is an interpretation of Plato's "Dialogue of Cebes" entitled "Essay on the Composition of the Picture Described in the Dialogue of Cebes." Contemporary bookplate of W. Danby on the front paste-down, with his signature above the plate.
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- Librería
- The Brick Row Book Shop
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 27061
- Título
- Essays; Read to a Literary Society; At Their Weekly Meetings, within the College, at Glasgow . .
- Autor
- MOOR, JAMES
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Gaskell, Foulis Press, 372
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Edges just slightly rubbed; fine copy.
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Glasgow: Printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1759
- Fecha de publicación
- 1759
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The Brick Row Book Shop
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San Francisco, California
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- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
