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Collected Poems
by Edward Thomas
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Ingpen and Grant, 1928. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1928. Cheap Edition. 195 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white photographic frontispiece. Pages are mildly tanned and foxed, but text remains clear. Mild marking to some pages throughout; text is not obscured. Binding is firm. Some pencil annotations to margins. Annotations to endpapers, with label to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf-wear, with noticeable corner bumping and some scuffing to edges. Spine and edges are heavily sunned, with mild crushing and heavy splitting to ends. Gilt remains bright. Heavy rubbing and scuffing overall, with visible marking also. Boards are slightly bowed.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1676377273MHP
- Title
- Collected Poems
- Author
- Edward Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ingpen and Grant
- Date Published
- 1928
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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