POEMS OF HOME AND TRAVEL
by Bayard Taylor
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1855. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 4 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. 253 pgs, plus adverts. Embossed brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Condition is GOOD ; corners and ends of spine bumped and worn, covers worn and rubbed, spine faded, binding tight. Endpapers foxed with contemporary owner's name, text very lightly foxed/yellowed, but clean. Poetry. Stacks.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5352
- Title
- POEMS OF HOME AND TRAVEL
- Author
- Bayard Taylor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Ticknor and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1855
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...