Human Life: A Poem
by Rogers, Samuel
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Hay on Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Murray, 1819. Book. Very Good. Rebacked Original Publisher's Boards. First Edition. 94pp. + (i) imprint. half title present. All edges uncut. One of only 750 4to copies. Contemporary name on front paste down. Very occasional foxing. Boards rubbed & lightly worn at edges recently re-backed in brown buckram..
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Poetry Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Z118308
- Title
- Human Life: A Poem
- Author
- Rogers, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1819
- Keywords
- poetry 19th romantics NOISBN
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Poetry Bookshop
Biblio member since 2005
Hay on Wye, Powys
About The Poetry Bookshop
The Poetry Bookshop is situated in the UK booktown of Hay on Wye on the Welsh borders. It is the ONLY second-hand Bookshop in the UK devoted entirely to Poetry.We stock :- Antiquarian, Modern, Scholarly, Small & Private Press books, Poetry in translation and bilingual texts, Beat Poetry, War Poetry, Illustrated Poetry, Biography, Women's poetry, Old & Middle English, Humourous Poetry, Scottish, Irish, Welsh, Love poetry, Anthologies, Criticism Back issue Magazines and much more.Visit our website www.poetrybookshop.com or telephone/E-mail us with details of your request.BOOKSEARCH SERVICE We offer a free no obligation service contact us by phone or email and we will let you know when we locate a copy.The Poetry Bookshop was opened in Hay in the 1970's by Anne Stevenson and Michael Farley. Alan Halsey ran it from 1980 to the late 90's and the present owners Chris & Melanie Prince took over in 1998.In 2000 the shop moved to its present location The Ice House in Brook Street. For anyone who is familar with Hay it runs parallel with Broad Street where the shop used to be. We are almost back to back with our old shopSHOP OPENING HOURS Monday - Saturday 11am - 5pmCLOSED ON SUNDAYS PLEASE NOTE In winter opening times can vary so we suggest if you are making a special journey it's best to contact us first.
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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...
- Re-backed
- Describes a book that has had the material covering the spine replaced or joints mended.
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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