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The Poetical Works and Remains of Henry Kirke White
by White, Henry Kirke
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No DJ
- Seller
-
Southampton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: G. Routledge, 1857. Fourth Edition. Good+/No DJ. 16mo = 6-7". n/a. Printing Not Spec. With Life by Robert Southey. With many illustrated plates with engravings by Birket Foster. Maroon full-leather hard covers, highly decorated with gilt, raised bands and gilt lettering on spine, all page edges gilt. Cover edges worn, a late stain on front cover, front hinge cracked but all pages fully intact, binding strong. Bookplate inside front cover dated 1860. Pages very clean, a little minor foxing here and there.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heritage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- F33161
- Title
- The Poetical Works and Remains of Henry Kirke White
- Author
- White, Henry Kirke
- Illustrator
- n/a
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G. Routledge
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1857
- Pages
- 456pp
- Size
- 16mo = 6-7"
- Keywords
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Heritage Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives not as described or damaged.
About the Seller
Heritage Books
Biblio member since 2008
Southampton, Massachusetts
About Heritage Books
Our bookshop is located in the historic town library building of Southampton, Massachusetts. Southampton lies within the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts with a view of Pomeroy Mountain to the West and Mt. Tom to the North. It is situated between the artistic, vibrant communities of Easthampton and Northampton and the city of Westfield. We have a collection of over 40,000 books with many more waiting to be unboxed and squeezed onto our shelves. The large double-door front entrance will lead you to our main floor where we hold a wide range of fiction and non-fiction titles, as well as a good selection of scarce and rare editions. The original fireplace is surrounded by hardbacks and you can peer out the original nine-foot windows. Take the staircase to the basement and you will find our large children's section and many shelves full of paperbacks. Our physical address is 225 College Highway/Route 10. Our mailing address is 241 College Highway & Clark St. P.O. Box 100 Southampton, MA 01073. The store hours indicated are by appointment only Monday through Friday, and Saturday and Sunday you can stop in. Please call to schedule an appointment if you can't make it to the store on the weekends from 11 am to 3 pm.
Glossary
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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