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The Poetical Works and Remains of Henry Kirke White, with Life by Robert Southey
by Southey, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: John B. Alden. Fair with no dust jacket. 1883. Reprint. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full brown cloth with embossed gilt panel on front cover, embossed black decoration on front cover and spine, gilt lettering on spine, a.e.g., light blue endpapers. . Front hinge is cracked, rear hinge is starting, head and heel of spine are lightly rubbed, else unmarked, square and clean. FAIR. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 491 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22464
- Title
- The Poetical Works and Remains of Henry Kirke White, with Life by Robert Southey
- Author
- Southey, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John B. Alden
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1883
- Keywords
- Poetry, Henry Kirke White
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
Glossary
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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...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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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