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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language
by Palgrave, Francis Turner
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Cambridge: Macmillan and Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1867. Hardcover. Some marginalia, mostly small ink or pencil check marks in the Index of First Lines. ; [12], 332 pages. Full calf binding. Spine with gilt decoration, 5 raised bands, green lettering piece. Boards with gilt border decoration. Gilt decoration to edges of boards, and gilt dentelles. Marbled endpapers. All page edges gilt. Page dimensions: 145 x 98mm. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22741
- Title
- The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language
- Author
- Palgrave, Francis Turner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- English Literature
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
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