Poems and Letters
by GRAY Thomas
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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About This Item
London: Printed at the Chiswick Press. Very Good. 1879. Hardcover. Xvi + 415pp, illustrated, some foxing, marbled endpapers, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, bound in full leather, gilt outlining/decoration to covers, raised bands, spine rofusely decorated in gilt, with bird device in partitions, edge spine starting to splitA handsmoe book, which had been a prize awarded at Eton; Quarto .
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- Bookseller
- Castle Hill Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 65934
- Title
- Poems and Letters
- Author
- GRAY Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Printed at the Chiswick Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1879
- Keywords
- Thomas, Gray
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- 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...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...