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Marmion; a Tale of Flodden Field. The fourth edition.
de Scott, Sir Walter
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Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh: Printed by J. Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Company, 1808. 8vo, pp. [x], 377, [1], cxxviii. Contemporary straight-grained red morocco, boards bordered with a triple gilt rule, spine divided by triple gilt rule, lettered direct in gilt, marbled endpapers, edges gilt. Somewhat foxed. Binding a little rubbed and marked. Ink gift inscription to front flyleaf. A handsome copy of the fourth edition of Scott’s historical romance told in verse. Though it bears the same year as the first, this fourth edition appeared on 7th of January 1809: over 10,000 copies were printed within a year of its first appearance in February of 1808 (per numbers given by Todd & Bowden). Todd & Bowden 28Af.
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- McNaughtan's Bookshop
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 5196
- Título
- Marmion; a Tale of Flodden Field. The fourth edition.
- Autor
- Scott, Sir Walter
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Printed by J. Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Edinburgh
- Fecha de publicación
- 1808
- Palabras clave
- Literature Poetry Scottish
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- 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...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
