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THE POETICAL WORK OF WILLIAM COWPER, ESQ., Of The Inner Temple...with a biographical and Critical Introduction.
by Thomas, Dale The Rev.[Canon of St. Paul's]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: T. Nelson and Sons, 1872. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. A scarce papier mache binding. pp xlviii; 576. A very good copy, quarter bound in brown morocco with thick papier mache bevelled boards, with a high gloss polished wood effect finish, fern image possibly using photogenic process on the front and rear boards. All edges gilt. Engraved half title page with vignette, other engraved plates within text. Blue silk bands to front and rear hinges, small inscription dated 1875 to the top of the front free endpaper, very good, a few specks of foxing to first and last couple of pages, text clean. A very good copy in an interesting and collectable binding..
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- Bookseller
- Loe Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035993
- Title
- THE POETICAL WORK OF WILLIAM COWPER, ESQ., Of The Inner Temple...with a biographical and Critical Introduction.
- Author
- Thomas, Dale The Rev.[Canon of St. Paul's]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- T. Nelson and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1872
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Bindings - Fine;
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Loe Books
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Launceston, Cornwall
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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