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The Poetical Works Of Alexander Pope
by Pope, Alexander
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/G+, covers have slight wear, spine is faded. Pages are clean and tight. Previous owner's inscription. Front hinge is slightly
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1881. Hardcover. VG/G+, covers have slight wear, spine is faded. Pages are clean and tight. Previous owner's inscription. Front hinge is slightly loose.. Embossed, gilt lettering and art covers and spine; red cloth. Text block gilt edges. 550 pp, illustrations. Rare find - Philadelphia edition. Memoir with explanatory notes and illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 184385
- Title
- The Poetical Works Of Alexander Pope
- Author
- Pope, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/G+, covers have slight wear, spine is faded. Pages are clean and tight. Previous owner's inscription. Front hinge is slightly
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J.B. Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1881
- Keywords
- Literature Young and Old, Pope, Alexander ; Pope, Alexander ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Text Block
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- Tight
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine
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- Cloth
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- 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...
- Gilt
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