The Poetical Works of Robert Burns. 2 vols
by Burns, Robert ; Smith, Alexander (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+ two vols in tan three-quarter leather. 12 mo. Gilt decoration, gilt decorations on the spine, five raised bands. Marbled boa
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London,: Macmillan and Co. , 1883. Hardcover - as published. VG+ two vols in tan three-quarter leather. 12 mo. Gilt decoration, gilt decorations on the spine, five raised bands. Marbled boards and marbled endpapers. t.e.g. Hinges are good. Binding is tight, pages slightly browned. illus. frontis. panel of sunning to the top of Vol. 2. .
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- Bookseller
- Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48644
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Robert Burns. 2 vols
- Author
- Burns, Robert ; Smith, Alexander (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover - as published
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+ two vols in tan three-quarter leather. 12 mo. Gilt decoration, gilt decorations on the spine, five raised bands. Marbled boa
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London,
- Date Published
- 1883
- Keywords
- Robert Burns
Terms of Sale
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30 days refund is not as described/damaged
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Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc.
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New York, New York
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- Gilt
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Raised Band(s)
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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....