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The Life of William Morris [Two Volumes]
by Mackail, J. W
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1920. Hardcover. Good. Two volumes, sold together. Longmans, Green and Co., 1920; fourth printing of 1901 Second Edition; viii, 375pp. / vi, 364pp. From the collection of the late George Weida Spohn, author and longtime head of the St. Olaf College English Department, with his bookplate on front paste-downs. Gray paper of tan cloth bindings, paper title plate on spines (extra plates tipped in at last page of each volumes). Many pages remain uncut in both volumes. Bindings are tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to edges, light toning and foxing to boards; foxing to edges and end pages foxed as well. Text is very good throughout both volumes. Due to the size/weight of this set extra charges will apply for international shipping. Not available for domestic priority/expedited shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 299272
- Title
- The Life of William Morris [Two Volumes]
- Author
- Mackail, J. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1920
- Weight
- 3.63 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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- Cloth
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tipped In
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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