The Literary Souvenir. [1832]
by Watts, Alaric Alexander
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1832. First Edition, First Printing. Leather_bound. Very Good. xvi, 344 pages, [11] leaves of plates) : illustrations. Hardcover. Publisher's original green diced leather, gilt spine lettering, embossed borders with florishes to front cover. Book Condition: Corners bent, spine ends showing wear, yellow endpapers with small cracks to joints. Binding very sound and the book is comfortable handled. Illustrations foxed in even, sepia-like mode. A very good at least copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DuBois Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003595
- Title
- The Literary Souvenir. [1832]
- Author
- Watts, Alaric Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Leather_bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1832
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
DuBois Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
New York, New York
About DuBois Rare Books
Dealing in fine, rare and odd books since 2009; collecting since forever.
Glossary
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- 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...
- 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....
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...