Poems and Letters
by Gray, Thomas
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chiswick Press, 1867. Hardback, full-calf, with gilt decoration to spine and borders of boards, with title to brown leather label. Edges gilt, marbled end-papers. 28.5cm x 22cm. xvi, 415pp. Portrait frontis and 3 other photographs. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. With an Etonian prize dedication page to the front which has been filled out with previous owner's details. Pages with plates are foxed as usual but otherwise contents clean. Binding is slightly marked and rubbed. A pleasing copy. A heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. (al26). Hard Cover. Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Besleys Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AL26GTBRN111
- Title
- Poems and Letters
- Author
- Gray, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Chiswick Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1867
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About the Seller
Besleys Books
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Diss, Norfolk
About Besleys Books
Besleys Books - we a family run business with over 40 years experience in the booktrade. Internet only - books not stored at premises, no callers please.
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 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....