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Account of Cædmon's Metrical Paraphrase, of Scriptural History, an Illuminated Manuscript of the Tenth Century, preserved in the Bodleian Library at Oxford: Communicated to the Society of Antiquaries by..
by ELLIS, Henry
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About This Item
London: Printed by J.B. Nichols and Son, 1833.. First edition thus, 4to, 14 pp, followed by 53 plates, 8 of which are folding, some mostly light foxing, contemporary marbled endpaper bound in at the front. Modern dark blue half morocco, marbled sides, gilt titled spine, a very good copy. Originally published in "Archaeologia", the journal of the Society of Antiquaries, the year before.
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- Bow Windows Bookshop
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- 32207
- Title
- Account of Cædmon's Metrical Paraphrase, of Scriptural History, an Illuminated Manuscript of the Tenth Century, preserved in the Bodleian Library at Oxford: Communicated to the Society of Antiquaries by..
- Author
- ELLIS, Henry
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Publisher
- London: Printed by J.B. Nichols and Son
- Date Published
- 1833.
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Bow Windows Bookshop
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Lewes, East Sussex
About Bow Windows Bookshop
Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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- 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...
- First Edition
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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....
- 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...