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The Poetical Works of John Milton
by Milton. John
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh.: William P. Nimmo, 1880. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. contemporary red half leather with marbled boards, spine heavily decorated in gilt with five raised bands, illustrated, 440 pages, prize bookplate to inside front cover for best Latin Scholar, extremities a little rubbed otherwise very good. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom.
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- Bookseller
- Carmarthenshire Rare Books.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 131247
- Title
- The Poetical Works of John Milton
- Author
- Milton. John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
- Publisher
- William P. Nimmo
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh.
- Date Published
- 1880
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Fine Bindings. Leather Bindings.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Fine Bindings;
Terms of Sale
Carmarthenshire Rare Books.
All books sold as complete unless stated otherwise. Books may be returned within two weeks if not as described. We post three times a week using Royal Mail. Tracking is not available unless requested and will be at considerable extra cost.
About the Seller
Carmarthenshire Rare Books.
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Carmarthenshire
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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....
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...