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BALLADS AND SONNETS: With a Memoir of the Author by Francis Hueffer
by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
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Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz, 1882. Copyright Edition. Fine. Copyright Edition" Small 8vo. 287p. In a lovely embossed binding of full calf over beveled boards with pattern paper end sheets, the spine in five panels with gilt titles and panel ornaments, the covers embossed, the upper cover heavily so featuring a central music lyre with acanthus leaves the spaces filled with built up dots, this panel inset within a decorative gilt border. Fredeman 22.12.
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- Title
- BALLADS AND SONNETS: With a Memoir of the Author by Francis Hueffer
- Author
- Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Copyright Edition
- Publisher
- Bernard Tauchnitz
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1882
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- FINE BINDINGS;
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- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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....
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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...