A Commentary on Catullus. Second Edition. 1889
by Robinson Ellis
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Oxford at the Clarendon Press. Used - Very Good. 1889. Hardcover. Cloth, no dj. 8vo. Dec. maroon cloth with gilt design on front board, gilt lettering on spine. 516 numbered pages. Spine sunned, with some scuffing, rubbing to sides. Small patch of discoloration on rear board. Corners of boards turned-in, with some rubbing; cloth at bottom corner of front board slightly frayed. Minor age-toning to endpaper. Else fine. A sound copy with clean internals. Very Good. (Subject: Ancient & Classical Studies).
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SMC00731
- Title
- A Commentary on Catullus. Second Edition. 1889
- Author
- Robinson Ellis
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford at the Clarendon Press
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- 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...
- Cloth
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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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...