THE PARADISE of Dainty Devices (1576-1606)
by EDITED BY HYDER EDWARD ROLLINS
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good (+) Book/Good
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
CAMBRIDGE: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1927 Book. Very Good (+) Book. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Blue cover with gilt title and gilt top edge. Nice cover with a solid binding and just a light spine shift, and original bookplate at front endpaper. Jacket has several small chips along edge, a long tear and a stain at the fore edge and it has a protective cover. About 10-1/2 x 7 with 298 pages. Scarce with jacket!.
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- Bookseller
- Rose City Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111026322
- Title
- THE PARADISE of Dainty Devices (1576-1606)
- Author
- EDITED BY HYDER EDWARD ROLLINS
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (+) Book
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Place of Publication
- CAMBRIDGE
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Bookseller catalogs
- POETRY;
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Rose City Books
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About the Seller
Rose City Books
Biblio member since 2004
Portland, Oregon
About Rose City Books
Rose City Books is an independent, antiquarian bookseller and publisher, located in Portland, Oregon (The City of Roses); specializing in rare and hard-to-find books, magazines, and vintage sheet music. Serving a world of literary enthusiasts from the beautiful, Pacific Northwest.
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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...
- 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...
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