Macaronic Poetry
by MORGAN, JAMES APPLETON
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1872. First Edition. Decorated Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Black cloth with red and gilt decoration to front board and spine; stamped decoration to rear board. Red stain to all edges. Rubbing to outer extremities of cloth; light wear to head of spine. Bookplate to front pastedown.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20170
- Title
- Macaronic Poetry
- Author
- MORGAN, JAMES APPLETON
- Format/Binding
- Decorated Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hurd and Houghton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1872
- Keywords
- Macaronic Poetry
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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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....
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
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- 12mo
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.