THE POEMS OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH
by Goldsmith, Oliver
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- V.g.
- Seller
-
Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George Routledge and Co., 1859. xvi, 160pp. Printed by Edmund Evans. llustrated by Birket Foster (1825-99). Half-calf green morocco with green buckram boards. Raised bands with gilt dec. compartments. Corners rubbed and bumped. Marbled end-appers. Printed in colour from wood blocks plates by Birket Foster and H.N.Humpreys. Armorial bookplate for Veates. Please email for photos.. Hardback. V.g.. Illus. by Birket Foster. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Q433
- Title
- THE POEMS OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH
- Author
- Goldsmith, Oliver
- Illustrator
- Birket Foster
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - V.g.
- Publisher
- George Routledge and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1859
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Thomas Rare Books
7 day return if mis-described
About the Seller
Thomas Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Yaxley, Suffolk
About Thomas Rare Books
Out-of-print books and maps
Glossary
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- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...