Leisure Lays
by Carnegie, Alex S
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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By Dunblane, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Perth: Wood and Son, 1903. First Edition. . Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bound in maroon cloth with gilt titling and decoration on front cover. Some wear and marking to the covers. Previous owners signatures on the front end paper (floral endpapers). Some spotting to the title and the first couple of sheets otherwise bright and tidy, the front inner hinge is pulled and loosened a bit. A collection of poems compiled by Alex Carnegie. Handwritten poem by a previous owner loosely inserted and also a cutting of a Milnathort related poem. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bensons Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000109
- Title
- Leisure Lays
- Author
- Carnegie, Alex S
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Wood and Son
- Place of Publication
- Perth
- Date Published
- 1903
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Poetry, Verse, Milnathort, Milnathorn,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Bensons Antiquarian Books
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About the Seller
Bensons Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
By Dunblane
About Bensons Antiquarian Books
We specialise in history, roman and greek classics, books dating from the 17th and 18th century, fine bindings and general second-hand stock.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...