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Gleanings from the English Poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with Biographical Notices of the Authors
de Inglis, Robert (editor)
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good; Newspaper clipping of poem and handwritten page of verse laid in, minor wear to boards, spine lightly faded, small b
- Librería
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Edinburgh and London: Gall & Inglis. Very Good; Newspaper clipping of poem and handwritten page of verse laid . in, minor wear to boards, spine lightly faded, small brown stain to lower . margins of several pages, a couple of spots of white paint on rear boards.. N.D.. Hardcover. Circa 1880s. Richly decorated red beveled cloth binding stamped in black, gilt, and in blind. Front cover pointed oval deep inset with glossy, enamel-like inset decoration of angel with lyre in navy, ivory, and gold. All edges gilt. xvi, 544 pp, index. Four steel engravings, including frontispiece. Engraved borders on each page of sixteen different landscape (and even an underwater seascape) scenes variously printed in red, green, blue, purple, and black. A clean, tight, sumptuous Victorian gift binding containing poetry by all the faves of the day: Mrs. Hemans, Thomas Hood, the Brownings, Keats, Shelley, Lord Byron, Leigh Hunt, Walter Scott, Robbie Burns, Southey, Wordsworth, et al. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Librería
- Old Saratoga Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 38915
- Título
- Gleanings from the English Poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with Biographical Notices of the Authors
- Autor
- Inglis, Robert (editor)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo
- Editorial
- Gall & Inglis
- Lugar de publicación
- Edinburgh and London
- Fecha de publicación
- N.D.
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Victorian Bindings, Victorian Poetry
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Poetry;
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Old Saratoga Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Selkirk, New York
Sobre Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- 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....
- 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...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
