May Day With The Muses
by Bloomfield, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Contemporary half polished brown calf, marbled boards, red leather spine label printed in gilt. Very good
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: For The Author; and For Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1822. First edition. Hardcover. Contemporary half polished brown calf, marbled boards, red leather spine label printed in gilt. Very good. 100 pages. 16 x 10 cm. Title vignette, head and tail pieces, Bewick style wood engravings. A lesser poet of humble circumstances, a farm boy, who died mad, and whose work echoed that of the eighteenth century [see: CBEL, Vol. XII, p. 131]. Text and engravings generally clean, raised bands. spine panels gilt, slight joint corner wear. Early owner label free front endpaper.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20179
- Title
- May Day With The Muses
- Author
- Bloomfield, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Contemporary half polished brown calf, marbled boards, red leather spine label printed in gilt. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- For The Author; and For Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1822
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Poetry
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ardsley, New York
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
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- Marbled boards
- ...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
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