Hudibras: In Three Parts: Written in the Time of the Late Wars
by Butler, Samuel
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
S. Andrus and Son, 1848. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Early American edition of the popular anti-Puritan satire; with author's biography, annotations and index. Tall 12mo - over 6 ¾ in. - 7 ¾ in. 312pp., bound in full brown calf, gilt-stamped spine, covers decorated in blind.. A Fair copy in leather with the spine cracked, and extremities rubbed moderately to heavily; light foxing to the plain endpapers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L016867
- Title
- Hudibras: In Three Parts: Written in the Time of the Late Wars
- Author
- Butler, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- S. Andrus and Son
- Date Published
- 1848
- Keywords
- Poetry BUTLER, SAMUEL ENGLISH LITERATURE 17TH CENTURY ENGLISH POETRY SATIRE RELIGION PROTESTANT PURITAN BINDING whar.521, , , , , , ,
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About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
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Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
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