The Works Of The Ettrick Shepherd
by Hogg James
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ambleside, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Blackie, 1865 Volume 2 only; Extra engraved title-page and 13 plates; "With a Memoir (48 pages) of the Author by the Rev. Thomas Thomson"; 524 pages; Leather-Bound Hardback: half brown calf decorated in gilt and blind on marbled boards, spine panelled with raised bands, red leather lettering-piece, all edges marbled, quarto; Wear to leather and boards, lettering-piece chipped, top board held only by cords, previous owner's name to front free end-paper, g. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfare (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8136
- Title
- The Works Of The Ettrick Shepherd
- Author
- Hogg James
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Blackie
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1865
- Keywords
- THOMAS THOMSON JAMES HOGG SCOTTISH POETRY BORDER POETS
Terms of Sale
Bookfare
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About the Seller
Bookfare
Biblio member since 2014
Ambleside, Cumbria
About Bookfare
Established 1977. Having run shops in Edinburgh and Windermere for twenty-five years, Bookfare is now postal business only.
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...