The Poems of John Keats
by Keats, John
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: Florence Press, 1915. Two octavo volumes. xviii, 338; viii, 371pp. One of 250 copies. Keats' entire corpus, including an appendix for "Verses jocular or trivial" extracted from letters and notes. All are lovingly printed on hand-made paper, with sharp black ink and two-line initials to start each poem. With a preface by Sidney Colvin. Printed by the Florence Press for Chatto and Windus. Bound in full yapped vellum, with gilt titling to upper cover and spine. Both volumes lack ties and show brush of toning to edge of text block, else fine. A.e.g.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bromer Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28793
- Title
- The Poems of John Keats
- Author
- Keats, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Florence Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1915
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Fine Printing;
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About the Seller
Bromer Booksellers
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Boston, Massachusetts
About Bromer Booksellers
Bromer Booksellers specializes in rare and beautiful books. Owned and operated by Anne Bromer, who has been in the business of fine books for over fifty years, our shop carries a range of important private press books, designer bookbindings, illustrated books, children's books, and miniature books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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....
- 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...