The Seasons: With a Biographical Sketch of the Author.
by [MINIATURE BOOK]. Thomson James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Charlottesville , Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Jones and Co., 1832. . 24mo (3 1/2 x 2 1/4 inches), straight-grained olive-green morocco, triple gilt rules on both covers with decorative corner pieces; a.e.g.; spine with 5 compartments and raised bands and faded to brown, some minor rubbing over joints; Foyles book-ticket on rear pastedown. Some very minor foxing on some of the preliminary leaves Originally published by Jones in 1824
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- Bookseller
- Franklin Gilliam :: Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2570
- Title
- The Seasons: With a Biographical Sketch of the Author.
- Author
- [MINIATURE BOOK]. Thomson James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Jones and Co., 1832.
- Pages
- Portrait frontispiece, extra engraved title; [10], viii, and 136 pp.
- Keywords
- POETRY
- Bookseller catalogs
- MINIATURE BOOK;
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Franklin Gilliam :: Rare Books
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Charlottesville , Virginia
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Mastercard or Visa, or by check in U.S. funds. Virginia residents please
add 5.3% sales tax.
New customers unknown to us, please send check with order. Libraries will be billed in any manner suited to their budgetary requirements.
Shipping, handling and insurance are charged at $7.50 for the first volume; $2.00 for each additional volume.
Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....