The Poetical Works of John Dryden
by DRYDEN, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Houghton Mifflin/Cambridge, The Riverside Press, 1908 [1909]., 1909. "Cambridge Edition." Large 8vo. Frontispiece portrait. 2 1/2 page preface by George R. Noyes. Glossary, indexes of titles and first lines. 3/4 gilt stamped red morocco, spine with raised bands and gilt stamped floral devices within gilt ruled compartments, covers ruled in gilt, marbled endpapers, t.e.g. (spine slightly faded). Very good. 1054 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. Hardcover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2113
- Title
- The Poetical Works of John Dryden
- Author
- DRYDEN, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston, Houghton Mifflin/Cambridge, The Riverside Press, 1908 [1909].
- Date Published
- 1909
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Glossary
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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....
- 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...
- 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...