BALLADS
by William Makepeace Thackeray
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1856. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. vii, 228 pgs. Brown embossed cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Either a first or a second printing. Condition is VERY GOOD ; wear to corners and ends of spine, covers slightly rubbed and very faintly spotted, binding tight, text very clean. Previous owner, prof Victor Lange's, bookplate on front pastedown. Poetry. RGR.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4886
- Title
- BALLADS
- Author
- William Makepeace Thackeray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ticknor and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1856
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
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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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.