Poems and Essays.
by GOLDSMITH, DR OLIVER:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ilminster, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hardcover. Engraved frontispiece, xii+228pp; another engraved portrait tipped in.. 12mo contemp. embossed calf gilt, maroon leather spine labels, worn, covers loose, No Jacket issued
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- Bookseller
- R.G. Watkins Books and Prints (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RGW22345
- Title
- Poems and Essays.
- Author
- GOLDSMITH, DR OLIVER:
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Keywords
- Glasgow, Printed by W. Falconer, 1819. goldsmith
Terms of Sale
R.G. Watkins Books and Prints
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About the Seller
R.G. Watkins Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2020
Ilminster, Somerset
About R.G. Watkins Books and Prints
Established in Somerset, England in 1985, with retail premises, we now sell principally on the internet. Apart from selling to collectors and other dealers, we have many libraries and museums among our customers. Our aim is offer interesting and unusual items printed, written or drawn on paper.
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- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- 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....