The Poem-Book of the Gael
by Hull, Eleanor
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Chatto, 1912. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK edition, first impression. Frontis, tissue guard. Octavo. Pp. 370. A true first UK edition in original blue boards decorated in gilt to front cover, gilt to top of text block, deckled edge pages. Dulling and fade to the spine, light wear to edges. Contemporary name and date to front end page. Tight binding, Internally toning and a scattering of spotting to the pages. Uncommon and especially in original binding. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kelleher Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016118
- Title
- The Poem-Book of the Gael
- Author
- Hull, Eleanor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Chatto
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- The Poem-Book of the Gael,FIRST EDITION,Hull, Eleanor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Irish Poetry;
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Naas, Kildare
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Glossary
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- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Edges
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.