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The Shipwreck, A Poem
de William Falconer
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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EUR 164.88EUR 148.39
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Sobre este artículo
London : William Miller, 1811. Leather. Very Good. 9.5" by 6". J. S. Clarke. A smart leather bound copy of The Shipwreck by William Falconer, with illustrations. A third edition copy. William Falconer was a Scottish epic poet concerned with life at sea. The Shipwreck recounts the final voyage of the merchant ship Britannia and her crew. This edition also has a biography of the author by J. S. Clarke. With four plates and six vignettes.Collated, complete. With a bookplate for Richard Luckett to the page after the front free endpaper. In full diced calf. Externally, very smart with the spine rebacked. Previous owner bookplate to the front pastedown and with a bookplate for Richard Luckett to the page after the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages with some spots to the frontispiece. Very Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 855B68
- Título
- The Shipwreck, A Poem
- Autor
- William Falconer
- Ilustrador
- J. S. Clarke
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- William Miller
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1811
- Tamaño
- 9.5" by 6"
- Palabras clave
- The Shipwreck, A Poem William Falconer Poetry William Falconer
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Sobre el vendedor
Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- 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...
