Poems
by Burn, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Minus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Carlisle: Coward, G&T, 1885. Front and rear boards rubbed and scuffed in places, corners bumped, head/foot of spine bumped, light spotting to fep/rep, gutters cracked, binding sprung, pp secure in binding, closed edges of text block in gilt, pp clean and clear to read.. 12mo. Good Minus/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookcase
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54742
- Title
- Poems
- Author
- Burn, Peter
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Coward, G&T
- Place of Publication
- Carlisle
- Date Published
- 1885
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry & Song;
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
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