The Works of William Cowper: His Life, Letters, and Poems; Now First Completed by the Introduction of Cowper's Private Correspondence; edited by the Rev. T. S. Grimshawe
de Cowper, William
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good +
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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Boston: Crosby, Nichols, Lee and Co, 1860. Hardcover. Very Good +. 749 p., frontispiece, added engraved title page, and 5 leaves of engraved plates, all with tissue guards; 25 cm. Contemporary full calf with 6 spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-tooled title in second compartment: Cowper's Complete Works. Gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments; double gilt-ruled border on each board, with gilt-rolled decoration on board edges and turn-ins. All page edges gilt. Decorated endpapers. Frontispiece is a portrait of Cowper engraved by A. H. Ritchie, based on art by Romney. Title vignette on added engraved title page, with title: The Life and Works of William Cowper. Scarce. In Very Good+ Condition: front joint sensitively repaired; ends of spine and corners rubbed, with minor loss at head of spine; frontispiece and added engraved title page are foxed; the 5 leaves of engraved plates have left faint shadows on facing pages of text; otherwise, clean and tight.
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- Librería
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 006934
- Título
- The Works of William Cowper: His Life, Letters, and Poems; Now First Completed by the Introduction of Cowper's Private Correspondence; edited by the Rev. T. S. Grimshawe
- Autor
- Cowper, William
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good +
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Crosby, Nichols, Lee and Co
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1860
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Poetry; Biography & Autobiography;
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- Title Page
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- Spine
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- Leaves
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- Calf
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