An Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
by Gray, Thomas
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company. Good. 1885. Artists' Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial light blue board binding with green cloth backstrip rubbed at extremities; spine ends, corners slightly frayed; boards soiled; hinges cracked & front endpaper splitting 4" along hinge; last few leaves dampstained along edges; leaf edges, paste-downs, endpapers, some leaves & margins foxed/smudged, else a good only copy, with bright, clear ils. ; Many lovely b&w ils. by W. Hamilton Gibson, Fred B. Schell, F.S. Church, A.B. Frost, Mary Hallock Foote et al.; aeg. ; 4to; 47 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30352
- Title
- An Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
- Author
- Gray, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Artists' Edition
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1885
- Keywords
- 18th Century English Literature, British Authors, English Poets, Illustration, Romantic Poetry, Literary Reference
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Edges
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Leaves
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- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...