Designs By Mr. R. Bentley, for Six Poems By Mr. T. Gray
by Gray, Thomas
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: J. Dodsley, 1775. Hardback, slim folio, original boards crudely held to text block with frayed thread, leacking spine. Engraved vignettle to title. 5 engraved plates only (of 6), and a few engraved illustrations. Sewing broken and contents loose. Cloth strip crudely adhered to spine of text block with cloth partially adhered to gutter margin of half-title and final leaf. Dust-soiling, a few marks and some fraying to untrimmed margins. Private ownership. (a13). Hard Cover. Fair.
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- Bookseller
- Besleys Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A13BRWN29C
- Title
- Designs By Mr. R. Bentley, for Six Poems By Mr. T. Gray
- Author
- Gray, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- J. Dodsley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1775
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Glossary
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...