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SELECTED POEMS OF COLERIDGE
by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834
- Used
- Condition
- Endpapers wrinkled less than normal but not cracked, vellum covers fine and bright as new without any fading. Preliminaries foxe
- Seller
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Paris, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
England: Nonesuch Press, 1935. Limited to 39 copies, this no. 318. Endpapers wrinkled less than normal but not cracked, vellum covers fine and bright as new without any fading. Preliminaries foxed, text clean with just a few minor spots. Bookplate. Quite rare with the covers in this condition. Limited to 39 copies, this no. 318. Tall quarto. [viii], 130p. Edited by Stephen Potter. Printed at the Fanfare Press on Auvergne paper. Illustrated with three wood engravings by Stefan Mrozewski; title page design and vignette of Nonesuch Palace by Berthold Wolpe. All edges untrimmed, top gilt "on the rough"; Chinese stenciled tinsel endpapers; bound in orange limp vellum on gilded thongs. No slipcase. Dreyfus 105.
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- Bookseller
- First Folio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23875
- Title
- SELECTED POEMS OF COLERIDGE
- Author
- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited to 39 copies, this no. 318
- Publisher
- Nonesuch Press
- Place of Publication
- England
- Date Published
- 1935
- Bookseller catalogs
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Paris, Tennessee
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Glossary
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
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