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The Poetical Works of Thomson, Falconer and Blair. With Memoirs of the Authors. SPLENDID COPY
de THOMSON James
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Nelson,, 1871. 8vo., First Edition thus, with engraved and printed titles (original tissue guard present) and numerous engraved illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, some mild offsetting to endpapers; original pictorial terracotta cloth, upper board with elaborate multiple frame border in black enclosing title and oval cartouche with mounted coloured illustration, back gilt extra, lower board framed in blind, gilt edges, bevelled boards, a remarkably bright, clean copy in wholly unrestored period binding. With a coloured bookplate on front paste-down. A fine example of a mid-Victorian decorative cloth binding. A very scarce compilation.
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- The Poetical Works of Thomson, Falconer and Blair. With Memoirs of the Authors. SPLENDID COPY
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- THOMSON James
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- Usado
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- Nelson,
- Fecha de publicación
- 1871
- Palabras clave
- literature, james thomson, william falconer, robert blair, bindings, james thomson, william falconer, robert blair, literature, the, poetical, works, thomson, falconer, blair
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- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
