The Farmer's Boy
by Bloomfield, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Sampson Low, Son & Co.. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1858. Hardcover. Some heavy spots of foxing, mainly to endpapers and title leaf. Prize label from the "Edinburgh Institution" on front endpaper, dated 1864. ; iv, 68 pages. Green cloth boards with gilt decoration to spine and front board. Page dimensions: 194 x 126mm. All page edges gilt. Verse in iambic pentamer. Illustrated with 30 engravings, from drawings by Birket Foster, Harrison Weir, & G. E. Hicks. ; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17214
- Title
- The Farmer's Boy
- Author
- Bloomfield, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Son & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1858
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....