London & Edinburgh: T N Foulis. Very Good/No DJ. 1912. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo ; 200 x 132 mm; viii + 279 pp; Printed by Neill & Co. Available bound in blue buckram with bright gilt titling on upper cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with tissue guarded 12 mounted coloured plates by Captain G. D. Giles. The half title is `Sea Spray & Smoke Drift Bush Ballads and Rhymes'. Previous owner's inscription on reverse frontis plate mounting. Clean and tight. A very superior copy. .

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Bookseller: CHARLES BOSSOM (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 133166
Title: The Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon.
Author: Gordon, Adam Lindsay
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good/No DJ
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: T N Foulis
Place of Publication: London & Edinburgh
Date Published: 1912

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Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.

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Buckram: A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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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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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.