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Poems By Goldsmith And Parnell (Bound with) The Chase
de Goldsmith, Oliver & Thomas Parnell & Somervile, William
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- Full dark red morocco, marbled endpapers. Aeg. Near fine in fine matching cloth slipcase
- Librería
-
ardsley, New York, United States
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London: W. Bulmer And Co. (Shakespeare Printing Office), 1796. First editions. leather_bound. Full dark red morocco, marbled endpapers. Aeg. Near fine in fine matching cloth slipcase. xx, 76 & xv, 126 pages. Engraved titles with plates and vignettes by John and Thomas Bewick. Laid in are two proof plates from woodblocks by Bewick. The Thomas Whitehead bookplate inside front cover. Parnell volume in four parts each part with its own engraved design page. Parnell, an Anglo-Irish poet and clergyman who was a friend of both Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift. Somerville's fame rests chiefly on The Chase, a poem in 4 books, which has some passages of considerable descriptive power; to which Field Sports may be considered a supplement. It contains a vivid description of his favorite pastime and some lively pictures of animal life. Elegantly printed, wide text margins, raised bands, inner dentelles, spine panels lettered in gilt.
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- Librería
- Royoung bookseller, Inc.
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 24023
- Título
- Poems By Goldsmith And Parnell (Bound with) The Chase
- Autor
- Goldsmith, Oliver & Thomas Parnell & Somervile, William
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather_bound
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Full dark red morocco, marbled endpapers. Aeg. Near fine in fine matching cloth slipcase
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First editions
- Editorial
- W. Bulmer And Co. (Shakespeare Printing Office)
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1796
- Palabras clave
- Book Arts
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Prints; Poetry;
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Royoung bookseller, Inc.
Miembro de Biblio desde 2008
ardsley, New York
Sobre Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
