A Literal Translation of Six Books of Homer's Iliad Containing the Ninth...Fourteenth
by Graduate of the University
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Warsaw, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Dublin: J Cumming, 1824 Bound in brown quarter leather over ribbed brown cloth, five raised bands, 212 pp plus 2 pp ads. Mild rubbing to extremities, book plate, quite bright spine gilt. A solid very good copy
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- Bookseller
- Kerkhoff Books Div KSI (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002077
- Title
- A Literal Translation of Six Books of Homer's Iliad Containing the Ninth...Fourteenth
- Author
- Graduate of the University
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J Cumming
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1824
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Terms of Sale
Kerkhoff Books Div KSI
Books returnable if not as described and returned in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Kerkhoff Books Div KSI
Biblio member since 2006
Warsaw, Indiana
About Kerkhoff Books Div KSI
Primarily online seller with emphasis on better quality books.In the book business since the mid 1980s.
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...