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The Lady of the Lake. A Poem
by Scott, Walter [Sir] (1771-1832)
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Clark & Austin, 1848. Title page dated 1848. Fair to good in tan cloth lettered and decorated in gilt and in blind, all edges gilt, 6" tall, 155 pages. Covers a little spotted with some chiping to the spine, front cover faded and with a minor bend to it probably caused by something sitting unevenly atop it for some time, good hinges, sound text block, lovely color illustrated illustration of a woman emerging from a marsh affixed inside front cover (not original to book), no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 037580
- Title
- The Lady of the Lake. A Poem
- Author
- Scott, Walter [Sir] (1771-1832)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Clark & Austin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1848
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Keywords
- CLASSIC POEM SCOTTISH AUTHORS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
We pack well and ship promptly. Returns: Books may be returned for refund of purchase price within seven days provided prior notification is given and the books are returned in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
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