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A SONG OF ITALY
by SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine, bright copy, entirely unopened. In chemise and attractive slipcase
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Camden Hotten, 1867. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine, bright copy, entirely unopened. In chemise and attractive slipcase. In the remainder binding of blue cloth with the date at the heel of the spine; 8 pages of ads bound at the front between the endpaper and the half-title page and 16 pages at the rear. Housed in a cloth chemise and gilt-lettered and decorated quarter blue morocco slipcase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014502
- Title
- A SONG OF ITALY
- Author
- SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine, bright copy, entirely unopened. In chemise and attractive slipcase
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Camden Hotten
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- Italy, Algernon Swinburne
- Bookseller catalogs
- 19th Century Literature; 19th Century British Literature; Poetry; Victorian Literature;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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