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The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow, Including The Shepherd Lady and Other Poems
by INGELOW, Jean
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co, [ca 1887]. Octavo (20.5cm). Full brown morocco, tooled in gilt on board edges and turn-ins; brown, gilt, and cream endpapers; 520,[2]pp; frontispiece and 15 plates. Bookplate of the Mary A. Burnham School. Straight with mild rubbing, faded at spine and upper edge of front board, crack to front hinge after f.f.e.p.: Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59720
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow, Including The Shepherd Lady and Other Poems
- Author
- INGELOW, Jean
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [ca 1887]
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature Before 1900;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
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