The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow: Including 'The Shepherd Lady' and Other Poems
by Ingelow, Jean
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- Good
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
John W. Lovell Co, 0000. Leather Binding. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Date of issue is ca. 1880. A good+ copy in leather binding with slight rubbing to extremities; spine sunned. Small 8vo 520+[1] Fine-bound edition of the London woman poet (1820-97), also famous for her children's stories. Bound in half dark green morocco over dark blue marbled boards, gilt-stamped spine, tan floral patterned endpapers, top edge gilt. Exterior as noted (spine faded to brown); slight browning to few leaves; previous owner's inscriptions present (one dated 1880); else a very good reading copy.
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- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L016455
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow: Including 'The Shepherd Lady' and Other Poems
- Author
- Ingelow, Jean
- Format/Binding
- Leather Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John W. Lovell Co
- Date Published
- 0000
- Keywords
- Poetry INGELOW, JEAN ENGLISH LITERATURE 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH POETRY BINDING LEATHER, , , , , , ,
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Arundel Books of Seattle
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Seattle, Washington
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Good+
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- Sunned
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- 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....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Marbled boards
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