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EARTHLY PARADISE A POEM
by Morris, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Blanco, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Clean, tight and bright, gilt top edge, brown endpapers, tiny rub and soft heel of spine, sharp edges chiseled 1/4 inch exterior edge of text pages tanned, 430 pages plus 1 page publisher's advertisement annouching the second and final volume of The Earthly Paradise.
A retelling of a variety of Greek and Scandinavian myths and legends, including the Icelandic saga, first published between 1868 and 1870. This the author's edition in publisher's cloth.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Maggie Lambeth
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 05-17-24
- Title
- EARTHLY PARADISE A POEM
- Author
- Morris, William
- Format/Binding
- Green cloth with gilt spine titles
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Author's Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Roberts Brothers
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1870
- Pages
- 430(1)
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Scandinavian Greek Myths
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Maggie Lambeth
Biblio member since 2010
Blanco, Texas
About Maggie Lambeth
Independent bookseller with over 45 years in retail and mail order book-selling experience. Our main specialties are books about Texas its history, art and artists, Texas authors, ranching, cattle & cowboys, lawmen, outlaws, genealogy and family history, county and community history. We also accept consignments. Inquiries are welcome txt or talk (830-392-6668).
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- 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...