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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope
by Pope, Alexander
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand
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£36.00£28.80
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About This Item
Full Green Morocco with Decorative Gilt Borders to front and rear boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt panels and lettering. xxxii, 448 pages. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Tissue guarded black and white Frontispiece, additional engraved Title page. Illustrations. Attached purple ribbon bookmark. Hinges and edges of covers moderately worn. Residue of presentation plate inside front cover. Gutter crack to front endpapers. Binding firm.
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- Bookseller
- All Booked
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007480
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope
- Author
- Pope, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William P. Nimmo
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1878
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Poetry Literature Classics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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- 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...
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
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