Poems [Leather Bound] Bayard Taylor
by Bayard Taylor
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Leather Bound. Good. Good Hardcover, bright gilt, Poems, Complete in one volume. Putnam, 1856. 3/4 leather and marbled boards. 8vo, 253+ 203 pps. First edition with revised texts. Purplish dampstains to first and last 6 pps. in margins. Marbled paper slipping on back cover but complete; ripping on front cover with 2" X 1/2" loss (chip). Still, binding is tight, spine and gilt tooling and black / gilt title labels VG on spine.
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- Bookseller
- Station North Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0525B224012
- Title
- Poems [Leather Bound] Bayard Taylor
- Author
- Bayard Taylor
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Station North Books
20 days no-questions-asked returns. I'll pay postage if the book is not as described.
About the Seller
Station North Books
Biblio member since 2006
Baltimore, Maryland
About Station North Books
I grade conservatively, personally inspecting all the books and trying to describe their condition so you have no surprises. I aim to underpromise and overdeliver. My best feedback is the (more than) one that says, "Better than described!" I have been collecting books for years and sharing story and ideas as an English teacher since 1987. Ned at NedSparrow.com
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Marbled boards
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...