The Poetical Works of Leigh Hunt and Thomas Hood (The Canterbury Poets)
by Hunt, Leigh; Hood, Thomas; Panting, J. Harwood [editor]
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Walter Scott. Hardcover. Good. [nd]. Undated, but ca 1890; the title page places the publisher's office at 24 Warwick Lane, which was their address in the years from 1885-1894, and there is a bookplate at front paste down indicating the book as a class prize in October of 1890. 288 pages. Brown cloth with black titles and decoration, and with the titles in a gilt window. Cloth lightly age-soiled, edgeworn, a little dulled and faded to spine. Binding cracked slightly preceding title page and at rear inner hinge, but intact, and is sound through textblock. Prior owner's name stamped to title page and to verso of RFEP. Text clean and unmarked. An attractive volume. Size: 24mo - over 5' - 5 3/4 in tall.
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- BBS-2017352
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Leigh Hunt and Thomas Hood (The Canterbury Poets)
- Author
- Hunt, Leigh; Hood, Thomas; Panting, J. Harwood [editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Walter Scott
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Glossary
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- RFEP
- The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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