Poetical Works of Robert Bridges. Excluding The Eight Dramas.
by BRIDGES, Robert:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Henry Frowde / OUP, 1912. Hardback, approx 8 x 5 inches. Halfbound polished morocco leather and light green cloth to boards, with gilt line edging, raised banding and gilt decorations to spine. Top page edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. In very good condition. Some fading to spine and slightly to top edges of boards. Some dark foxing spots to endpapers, neat inscription to front “Helen Lotka, 1914.” Some foxing to edges of frontis plate, one or two occasional minor spots to pages. Else a very good clean and tight copy . Illustrated with an engraved frontis portrait. 472 pp.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 93541
- Title
- Poetical Works of Robert Bridges. Excluding The Eight Dramas.
- Author
- BRIDGES, Robert:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Henry Frowde / OUP, 1912
- Keywords
- Literature Literature Fine Binding Poetry
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...