THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JASON. A POEM
by Morris, William
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Boston:Roberts Brothers, 1867. hard cover. Good/No jacket. Boston:Roberts Brothers. 1867. 307pp, with 4pp of ads at front. Hardcover. Brown boards lightly soiled and shelfworn, with light mottling to rear board, gilt on spine strip dulled and chipped at top edge with a small chip to front gutter about a third of the way down. Internally brown endpages, with bookplate to inside front board and a small crack to front hinge midway down, and an inked name to the 2nd free end-page. There is light foxing to free end-pages but otherwise pages clean. The binding is tight with rear hinge intact but front hinge starting. A near very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26884
- Title
- THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JASON. A POEM
- Author
- Morris, William
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston:Roberts Brothers
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; POETRY; WILLIAM MORRIS;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.