Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1900. xvi, 244 pages, plus 32-page publisher's catalogue at rear. B/w frontispiece, title vignette and one other illustration. Original green cloth (very slightly flecked) with gilt titling on the spine. Previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper. Endpapers a littled tanned. A bright, crisp copy. *The title page is dated 1900 (same as the first edition), but the publisher's catalogue at the rear is 32 pages (not 16) and is dated November, 1902.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine.

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Bookseller: Tapsell's Books and Music (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 5018
Title: Verses Popular And Humorous
Author: Lawson, Henry
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Angus and Robertson
Place of Publication: Sydney
Date Published: 1900
Keywords: AUSTRALIAN POETRY. MODERN FIRSTS
Bookseller catalogs: Australian Literature; Poetry;

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Tapsell's Books and Music

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Tapsell\'s Books and Music is in Rutherglen, a small country town in North-East Victoria, Australia. The bookshop, which was established in 1993, sells fine, old and general secondhand books and vinyl LPs. Rutherglen is well worth a visit and is a lovely, unspoilt country town in a famous winegrowing district. Wine + books = heaven. Phone: 0435 340 526. International phone: +61 435 340 526.

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Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Crisp: A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
Vignette: A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
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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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
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...