Ver a tamaño completo.
Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems
de William Edmondstoune Aytoun
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Ver descripción
- Librería
-
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems, William Edmondstoune Aytoun. Published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1877. Twenty-Sixth Edition. 8vo, pp. viii, 359, [1]. Red pebble-grain morocco boards with gilt titles and florets to banded spine; gilt ruled borders, florets and titles front; bevelled edges with inside dentelle edging; all edges gilt; pale yellow endpapers; black reading ribbon. Light foxing to blank page versus title and very light spots to title page. Annie Stuart King, Christmas 1878 in black elegant script to pastedown; contents otherwise appear unread and pages remain white, clean and tight. Boards are in near fine condition with rubbing to edges and a light fading to spine; gilt remains bright and is not rubbed. A lovely copy.
William Edmondstoune Aytoun (1813 1865) was a Scottish lawyer and poet. Published in 1849, Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers is a collection of Jacobite ballads and poetry and was very popular in its time. Titles include: Edinburgh after Flodden; The Heart of the Bruce, and The Island of the Scots.
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 3511
- Título
- Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems
- Autor
- William Edmondstoune Aytoun
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Catálogos del vendedor
- POETRY AND DRAMA;
Términos de venta
Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
Sobre el vendedor
Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
Miembro de Biblio desde 2016
North Vancouver, British Columbia
Sobre Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
Welcome! BACK LANE BOOKS is home to thousands of carefully selected antiquarian, rare and used books. Visitors are welcome - please phone ahead to make an appointment. I strive to provide accurate descriptions of each listing and I always include my own photographs of the item for sale. Appraisals are also available. Colleen Croft.
backlanebooks@gmail.com www.backlanebooks.com 604 209-5072
backlanebooks@gmail.com www.backlanebooks.com 604 209-5072
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Dentelle
- Borders on the inner edge of a book with a lacy pattern, most often gilt. Popular in France during the 18th century on covers of...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
