The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore Collected By Himself (volumes 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 - 5 Volumes of 6)
by Moore, Thomas
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Little, Brown, 1856. Leather Binding. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 5 volumes (of 6). Uniformly bound in period 3/4 brown polished calf, spines with contrasting brown and black morocco labels, raised bands, and gilt tooling, marbled edges and endpapers (spines darkened from smoke damage; some foxing).Engraved Frontis Portrait in Volume I.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00520420
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore Collected By Himself (volumes 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 - 5 Volumes of 6)
- Author
- Moore, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Leather Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Date Published
- 1856
- Keywords
- Thomas Moore Poems Poetry Sets, , , , , , , ,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
Glossary
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
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