London, United Kingdom: Darton & Co., 1850. First edition thus. Full leather. Good. Alfred Heath. Red leather boards with five raised bands. The boards embossed with gilt letter and graphics. The page edges are gilt with Poets on top & bottom edge and The Poets on side edge. The front and rear paper hinges are starting to crack, the leather hinges are strong. There is light foxing throughtout. Pages 458. Weight over one pound.

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Bookseller: Olmstead Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8934
Title: The Book of Poets
Author: Darton, & Co
Illustrator: Alfred Heath
Format/Binding: Full leather
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Darton & Co.
Place of Publication: London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1850
Keywords: English Poetry
Bookseller catalogs: Poetry;

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