SELECTIONS FROM THE POETICAL WORKS OF A . C. SWINBURNE, FROM THE LATEST ENGLISH EDITION OF HIS WORKS (FINE VICTORIAN BINDING)
by Algernon Charles Swinburne
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Thomas Y. Crowell. Good+. 1884. Hardcover. ; Grey cloth cover with gilt embossed detail has light wear to the corners and spine caps and light soiling but gilding is bright and cover in good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Front matter is heavily toned with a small chip to sheet protecting frontispiece. Pages with red borders are lightly toned but clean and very good. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12456
- Title
- SELECTIONS FROM THE POETICAL WORKS OF A . C. SWINBURNE, FROM THE LATEST ENGLISH EDITION OF HIS WORKS (FINE VICTORIAN BINDING)
- Author
- Algernon Charles Swinburne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell
- Date Published
- 1884
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Livonia, Michigan
About Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...