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The Lays of the Pharisee: Being a Volume of Verses Together with Poems in Blank Verse, Telling of the Things That are in the Modern Life of Today: Critical: Satirical: Political. With 46 Full-Page Illustrations by Zoffany Oldfield.
by W.E.C.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, J. Mulvy Ouseley & Son, Ye Olde Royaltie Booke Publishers, 1913 1st. Hardback, 9 x 6.5 inches. Grey cloth with black lettering and black and red pictorial illustration to front. Top page edges gilt. In very good condition. Handling marks/small ink spots to rear board and rear edge of spine. Some minor rubbing to spine ends and corners. Partial tanning to free leaves of endpapers. Page edges rough/uncut. Else pages and plates all very clean and tight. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 150pp. Illustrated with 46 Full-Page B&W plates by Zoffany Oldfield.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95181
- Title
- The Lays of the Pharisee: Being a Volume of Verses Together with Poems in Blank Verse, Telling of the Things That are in the Modern Life of Today: Critical: Satirical: Political. With 46 Full-Page Illustrations by Zoffany Oldfield.
- Author
- W.E.C.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, J. Mulvy Ouseley & Son, Ye Olde Royaltie Booke Publishers, 1913 1st
- Keywords
- Illustrated Books W.E.C.: The Lays of the Pharisee, Verses, Modern Life, Critical, Satirical, Political, Zoffany Oldfield, Illustrated,
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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- 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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- 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...
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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