The Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers : a New Edition with Over 128 Steel Engravings
by Rogers, Samuel
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: George Routledge & Sons, 1869. Lovely full leather book of the collected works of Samuel Rogers. Burgundy leather, gilt rules on front, gilt lettering and 5 raised bands on spine. All page edges gilt. Some rubbing, shelfwear and edgewear, corners lightly bumped. Front hinge starting. Despite stated flaws, a lovely collector item, containing a wealth of gorgeous steel plate engravings.. First Thus. Full-Leather. Good. Illus. by Illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- Turtle Creek Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015680
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers : a New Edition with Over 128 Steel Engravings
- Author
- Rogers, Samuel
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- George Routledge & Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1869
- Keywords
- AEBE Antiquarian Leather Poetry Poems Samuel Rogers
- Bookseller catalogs
- .Antiquarian - 19th Century;
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About the Seller
Turtle Creek Books
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Mississauga, Ontario
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Glossary
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- 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.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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