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The Poetical Works of Robert Browning, Volume I (Of 4) [Fine Binding]
by Browning, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz. Very Good+. 1872. Morocco Leather. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 292 pages; 1872 Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig. Volume I only (of 4) In fine full blue morocco leather binding with decorative paneling in gilt, turn ins tooled with dentelle detailing, raised bands and gilt in compartments. Mild shelf rubbing at extremities. Prior ownership of Mary Marguerita Persse in manuscript to front blank endpage and dated 1906 in Florence. Binding unsigned. VG+ .
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- Bookseller
- DogStar Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49704
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Robert Browning, Volume I (Of 4) [Fine Binding]
- Author
- Browning, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Morocco Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bernhard Tauchnitz
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1872
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
DogStar Books
15 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 15 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
DogStar Books
Biblio member since 2020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Dentelle
- Borders on the inner edge of a book with a lacy pattern, most often gilt. Popular in France during the 18th century on covers of...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- 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...
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