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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith: With the Pleasures of Hope by Thomas Campbell, Pleasures of Memory by Samuel Rogers, Pleasures of Imagination by Mark Akenside
by Goldsmith, Oliver
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Leavitt & Allen Bros, no date. Hardcover. Very Good+. Gilt decorative orange cloth boards, octavo, staggared pagination, frontispiece in b&w, otherwise not illustrated. Book shows mild rubbing to spine and boards, handsome gilt black blue and green decoration, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, text clean and unmarked with handsome gilt to edges of text block. No DJ.
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- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B44629
- Title
- The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith: With the Pleasures of Hope by Thomas Campbell, Pleasures of Memory by Samuel Rogers, Pleasures of Imagination by Mark Akenside
- Author
- Goldsmith, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Leavitt & Allen Bros
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- no date
- Keywords
- Poetry
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About the Seller
Common Crow Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About Common Crow Books
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- 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...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
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