Robert Lowell: The First Twenty Years
by Staples, Hugh B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Faber & Faber. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1962. Hardback. Dust jacket bright and stiff, slightly split at head of spine, bumped at base of spine, front flap clipped in bottom corner; Red cloth boards clean and sharp, a touch rubbed on corners, gilt lettering bright; Edges clean, minute staining on ffep, pages otherwise clean and crisp with no ownership marks or annotation; Binding tight. Overall a nice, sturdy copy with slight wear to jacket. ; 5.75 x 8.75"; 137 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50479
- Title
- Robert Lowell: The First Twenty Years
- Author
- Staples, Hugh B
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Date Published
- 1962
Terms of Sale
Walden Books
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About the Seller
Walden Books
Biblio member since 2010
London, Greater London
About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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- 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....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...