THE BOOK OF POETRY ILLUSTRATED WITH ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD, FROM ORIGINAL DESIGNS BY DARLEY, DOEPLER, OERTEL, SCHUESSELE, AND BEAULIEU
by Milton, Schiller, Howitt, Morris, Coleridge, and Wordsworth Et Al32406
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
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Presbyterian Board of Publication. Good with no dust jacket. [1853]. Hardcover. POETRY; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 156 pages; No date- circa 1853. Full brown morocco leather and guilt with deeply carved boards. Interestingly gauffered pattern gilt text block edges. A fine binding. A little wear to covers but not bad at all. Contents clean with some light chipping to title page. Lacking uppper right corner tip of title page . Binding cracked as seen in photo. Front cover detached .
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- Title
- THE BOOK OF POETRY ILLUSTRATED WITH ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD, FROM ORIGINAL DESIGNS BY DARLEY, DOEPLER, OERTEL, SCHUESSELE, AND BEAULIEU
- Author
- Milton, Schiller, Howitt, Morris, Coleridge, and Wordsworth Et Al32406
- Illustrator
- Darley, Doepler, Oertel, Schuessele, and Beaulieu
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Presbyterian Board of Publication
- Date Published
- [1853]
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- Fine Binding;
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- 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,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...