The Poetical Works Of Lord Byron In Ten Volumes, Volume Viii Only (In Full Blue Calf)
by Byron, Lord George Gordon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1854. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Very Good +. Frontispiece; Illustrated Preliminary Titl Page. 360 Pp. Full Blue Polished Calf, 5 Bands, Red Morocco Spine Label, Gilt In All Compartments, Gilt Border, Devices, And Central Stylized Urn On Both Covers, Gilt Edges Of Boards, Gilt Turns, Marbled Endpapers, All Edges Gilt. No Names Or Marks. Rubbing Ar Corners With Small Frays, Hinges Tight, Pages Immaculate; Covers Need Some Refurbishing And Recoloring At Corners And Spine Edges.
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- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Title
- The Poetical Works Of Lord Byron In Ten Volumes, Volume Viii Only (In Full Blue Calf)
- Author
- Byron, Lord George Gordon
- Illustrator
- Frontispiece; Illustrated Preliminary Titl Page
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1854
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Antiquarian Books and Leather-Bound Books;
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Morocco
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- Gilt
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- Rubbing
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- Tight
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- Spine Label
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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