The Poetical Works of William Cowper, with a Memoir. Three Volumes in Two (British Poets series)
de William Cowper
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good+/No DJ
- Librería
-
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Good+ HCs, no DJs. Half bound in natural calf leather with Spanish pattern (?) marbled paper over boards, gilt overlaid veins on covers; pseudo raised bands on spine with extra gilt stamped floral and vine designs in compartments and with gilt stamped titles on red and brown spine panels; all edges marbled in Spanish pattern; end papers match cover marbling; tissue-guarded frontispiece portrait in volume 1. Bright, clean, square covers and spines; light edge rubbing - slight loss at volume 2 spine head; spine title panels have chipped off; leather remains supple; fine, short crack at volume 1 front cover/spine tail joint; tightly bound; owner bookplate on front pastedowns; light, clean interior with some age darkening at page edges. Memoir by Harris Nicolas. A very handsome set. Small 8vos, 1107 total pp (xciii, 465, 549).
Detalles
- Librería
- Madden Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 18505
- Título
- The Poetical Works of William Cowper, with a Memoir. Three Volumes in Two (British Poets series)
- Autor
- William Cowper
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good+
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No DJ
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Boston/Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin and Company/Riverside Press; no date (Ca. 1902)
- Fecha de publicación
- 1902
- Palabras clave
- BRITISH POETS, VERSE, POETRY, POEMS, PASTORAL, RURAL, ODES, ENGLAND, ENGLISH
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Madden Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont
Sobre Madden Books
I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Half Bound
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