POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN DRYDEN Edited with a Memoir, Revised Text and Notes
by John Dryden; W.D. Christie
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No DJ as Issued
- Seller
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Chisseaux, France
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About This Item
Macmillan and Co. Ltd., 1902. Hardcover. Fair/No DJ as Issued. The Globe Edition (Crown 8vo) ninth printing; pp lxxxviii 662 including glossary. Mild yellowing of text with underlining and marginalia to about half. Last quarter of book still uncut pages. Rounded spine and corners with separation gap, solid binding in text block, loose in pastedowns. Some edge wear to boards; gilt lettering and motifs on green cloth well preserved.
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- Bookseller
- Les livres des Limbes (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006034
- Title
- POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN DRYDEN Edited with a Memoir, Revised Text and Notes
- Author
- John Dryden; W.D. Christie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co. Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1902
- Keywords
- ABI PM Poetry 2
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poesie, Biblio, ABI;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Uncut Pages
- 'Uncut pages', or simply 'uncut', traditionally refers to a book which has not been trimmed by rebinding. Prior to the...
- 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....
- Marginalia
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- 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...