Poems of James Montgomery, (bound in gilt decorated full morocco)
by Montgomery, James. Selected and Edited by Robert Aris Willmott
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London: Routledge, Warne, & Routledge, 1860. Hardcover. Very Good. Thick 8vo. John Gilbert, J. Wolf, Birket Foster, Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel. pp. [21], 1-379, [1]. Beautifully bound in full, green morocco with raised bands and gilt decorations on the spine and front and rear covers. The name of the Trinity Church School, Springfield in gilt on the front cover. Very slight edge and corner wear. All edges are in gilt. No former owner's names in the book. Includes 100 illustrations. Interior of book is fairly clean with very light to moderate foxing. Book is very solid, square, and tight. Exterior and interior hinges are un-cracked. A handsome copy on the shelf.
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- Bookseller
- Arabesque Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001605
- Title
- Poems of James Montgomery, (bound in gilt decorated full morocco)
- Author
- Montgomery, James. Selected and Edited by Robert Aris Willmott
- Illustrator
- John Gilbert, J. Wolf, Birket Foster, Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Routledge, Warne, & Routledge
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1860
- Keywords
- English poets
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Size
- Thick 8vo
Terms of Sale
Arabesque Books
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About the Seller
Arabesque Books
Biblio member since 2015
Atlanta, Georgia
About Arabesque Books
We have been in business since 1978 selling fine old and rare books. All books are professionally wrapped, protected in bubble wrap, and shipped in a sturdy box.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see 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....
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