Charles Lamb: Prose and Poetry With Essays by Hazlitt & De Quincey
by Charles Lamb, with an introduction and notes by George Gordon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Reprint of the 1921 first edition, navy blue cloth, jacket is not price-clipped but has a slightly browned spine, with a little chipping at the base of the spine and about a millimeter of loss from the top.
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- Bookseller
- Ryde Bookshop Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014601
- Title
- Charles Lamb: Prose and Poetry With Essays by Hazlitt & De Quincey
- Author
- Charles Lamb, with an introduction and notes by George Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- ESSAYS
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Ryde Bookshop Limited
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About the Seller
Ryde Bookshop Limited
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Ryde, Isle of Wight
About Ryde Bookshop Limited
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Glossary
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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