ESSAYS ON THE POETS, AND OTHER ENGLISH WRITERS
by De Quincey, Thomas
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston, MA: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1853. 296+pp. Original brown cloth covers stamped in blind w/ gilt title on spine. Corners bumped. Approx. 1 1/2" split to bottom portion of front cover along hinge. Wear to spine ends. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Light scattered foxing. Includes 8 pp. publisher's catalog w/ ads dated Jan., 1854. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20497LIT
- Title
- ESSAYS ON THE POETS, AND OTHER ENGLISH WRITERS
- Author
- De Quincey, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Ticknor, Reed, and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- LITERATURE GENERAL ESSAYS POETS POETRY POEMS ENGLISH WRITERS DE QUINCEY THOMAS 1785 1859 POETIC WORKS POETICAL WORKS LITERARY WORKS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/Poetry;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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