The Remains of that Sweet Singer of the Temple George Herbert
by HERBERT (George):
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London Pickering 1848. 8vo, 162 x 98 mms., pp. x [xi section title, xii blank], 353 [354 colophon], steel-engraved frontispiece, title-page in red and black, contemporary calf (scratched); front joint slightly cracked, lacks label. With the bookplate of John Lyle on the verso of the front paste-down end-paper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- John Price Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9870
- Title
- The Remains of that Sweet Singer of the Temple George Herbert
- Author
- HERBERT (George):
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- London Pickering 1848
- Keywords
- poetry association literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- poetry;
Terms of Sale
John Price Antiquarian Books
Payment by cheque, credit card, cash. New customers will be invoiced pro forma. Books may be returned within two weeks for any reason; refund within 1 month for any reason; negotiable after that, but no returns after one year.
About the Seller
John Price Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2006
LONDON
About John Price Antiquarian Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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,...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...