THE RING AND THE BOOK
by BROWNING, ROBERT
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1998. AEG. Covers and spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Silk bookmark. A copy of Notes From The Archives laid-in. Introduction by Edward Dowden and illustrations with engravings by Carl Schultheiss. This long, dramatic narrative poem was first published in 1868-69 in four volumes. Robert Browning (1812-1889) was an English poet and playwright. 690pp.. The Collector's Library of Famous Editio. Full Green Leather. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Octavo.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014889
- Title
- THE RING AND THE BOOK
- Author
- BROWNING, ROBERT
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- The Collector's Library of Famous Editio
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- English Literature, Poetry, Browning, Fine Binding
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Glenn Books
All books are subject to prior sale. Books are guaranteed as described and may be returned to us within 10 days with immediate notice of intent to return the item.
About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- 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...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- 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...