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Rowfant Rhymes

Rowfant Rhymes

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Rowfant Rhymes

by Locker, Frederick

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  • Hardcover
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The Rowfant Club, 1895. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good ; Good Slipcase. 1895 The Rowfant Club, Cleveland, Ohio. Limited Edition of 127 hand numbered copies; this is number 10. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover is full-bound in vellum over flexible boards with gold spine lettering. Top edges gilt. Both covers have blind-stamped rectangle with crest and motto of Frederick Locker: "Fear God & Fear Nought". Deckle fore and bottom edges. Black & white frontispiece portrait of Locker by George DuMaurier. Title page has title in red. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Light rippling to the velum. Covers have a few small stains and light soiling toward the spine. Pages clean and unmarked. 143 pages. No dust jacket. White cloth-covered slipcase with gold spine lettering is lightly worn and has moderate soiling and small stains. Limitation page states: "One hundred and twenty-seven copies printed in the month of September, 1895. No. 10." Introduction by Austin Dobson. Title page and decorative etchings by Edmund H. Garrett. Printed by the De Vinne Press. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. This item will be shipped with signature confirmation required.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
10324
Title
Rowfant Rhymes
Author
Locker, Frederick
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Publisher
The Rowfant Club
Date Published
1895
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Poetry
Bookseller catalogs
Poetry;

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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...
Cracked
In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Vellum
Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
Title Page
A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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....
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...
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...

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