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The Blue Poetry Book
by LANG, Andrew (Edited By)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Longmans, Green and Co. 1891. 8vo.Illustrated. xx, 351 pp. Publisher's original gilt decorated cloth. All edges gilt. Rubbing to spine ends. Small tear to corner of one leaf. Some light spotting to prelims. No ownership names. With numerous black & white illustrations by H. J. Ford and Lancelot Speed. . Very Good. Gilt Decorated Cloth. First Edition. 1891.
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- Bookseller
- Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63707
- Title
- The Blue Poetry Book
- Author
- LANG, Andrew (Edited By)
- Illustrator
- SPEED, Lancelot and Ford, H.J. (Illustraions by)
- Format/Binding
- Gilt Decorated Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co. 1891
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1891
- Size
- 8vo.Illustrated
- Keywords
- BLUE,POETRY,BOOK;,ANDREW,LANG;,H.J.,FORD;,LANCELOT,SPEED;,, ILLUSTRATED;,CHILDRENS,BOOKS;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated; Children's;
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About the Seller
Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
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London, Greater London
About Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
We process internet and mail orders swiftly and have daily collections. Within the UK we ship via Royal Mail and UPS. For the US we use USPS tracked services and Fedex. For the rest of the World we mostly use Royal Mail Tracked, as well as Parcelforce and DPD. European deliveries we use Royal Mail Tracked or brokers for all else.
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
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