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Yule Tide An Allegory. Unpublished.
by FREAKE, Lady DOWAGER:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Private, ca1901. Tall hardback, 11.5 x 9 inches. In full calf leather fine binding, with decorative gilt and embossed paneled boards, raised and gilt banding to spine, marbled endpapers. In very good condition. Leather rubbed around edges and ends of spine. Inscription on loose business card at front (difficult to read - dedicates the book to Maj.-Gen. White Cooper (?) according to the Will of Dowager Lady Freake, dated the same year as her death in 1901.) And inscribed again at top of “Characters” page. Else a very good clean and tight copy. Scarce. Unpublished. 55pp. Typed pages on handmade paper, edges uncut.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90527
- Title
- Yule Tide An Allegory. Unpublished.
- Author
- FREAKE, Lady DOWAGER:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Private, ca1901
- Keywords
- Literature FREAKE, Lady DOWAGER: Yule Tide, An Allegory, Unpublished, Private, 1901, will, Maj.-Gen. White Cooper, leather, fine binding, play, christmas, jester,
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About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Edges
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
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