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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrics in the English Language [First and Second Series] [2 volumes]
by Palgrave, Francis Turner
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodge Publishing Co, 1902. Hardcover. Very Good. Revised and enlarged edition of the first series; preface to vol. 2 is dated 1897. 2 volumes: [12], 404 p.; [10], 295 p.: frontispiece in each volume; 16 cm. Scarlet three-quarter leather with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled spine titles and decoration. Volume one is designated by a single star below the author's name and volume two by two stars. Pale marbled paper over boards and matching endpapers. Top page edges gilt. Title pages are in red and black. No dates of publication given; date of vol. 1, revised and enlarged, is from library records. An attractive binding by an unidentified binder. In Very Good Condition: edges are lightly rubbed; paper over boards is soiled and stained, most noticeably the back board of vol. 1; pages are clean and tight.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002834
- Title
- The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrics in the English Language [First and Second Series] [2 volumes]
- Author
- Palgrave, Francis Turner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dodge Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1902
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Music; Fine Binding & Printing;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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- 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...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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...
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