The Masquerade
by Saxe, John Godfrey
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Warsaw, Indiana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1866 Bound in green cloth with gilt spine titles, 237 pp. There is some fade to the gilt, light rubbing to extremities a small split to the back gutter and the book is slightly cocked. Still a very good well preserved copy of 19th century poetry.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kerkhoff Books Div KSI (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002078
- Title
- The Masquerade
- Author
- Saxe, John Godfrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Ticknor and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1866
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- American poet
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.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.