The Poetical Works of William Collins
by Collins, William
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
N.Y.: Little, Brown & Co., 1854. Book. Near Fine. Leather. First Thus. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Fine but for slightest wear to extremities.Full leather Fine binding with raised bands , gilt lettering and decorative embossing on spine. Marbled endpapers and fore edges. A very attractive little volume..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1591
- Title
- The Poetical Works of William Collins
- Author
- Collins, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Co.
- Place of Publication
- N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1854
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Keywords
- Poetry, Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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All books returnable if customer is not satisfied.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2006
Victoria, British Columbia
About Renaissance Books
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- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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...
- 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....
- 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...