THE QUEEN'S WAKE: A LEGENDARY POEM
by HOGG, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
1815. HOGG, James. THE QUEEN'S WAKE: A LEGENDARY POEM. Edinburgh: William Blackwood and John Murray, 1815. 8vo., green quarter-calf leather with marbled boards & edges; 362 pages. Fourth Edition. An epic poem on return of Mary, Queen of Scots, to Scotland in 1561 and one that helped establish the reputation of the Ettrick Shepherd. Very Good (some rubbing to all edges; contents tight with some scattered foxing text, lacks half-title page; spine nice & bright). $75.00.
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- Bookseller
- Antic Hay Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2948
- Title
- THE QUEEN'S WAKE: A LEGENDARY POEM
- Author
- HOGG, James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1815
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About the Seller
Antic Hay Books
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Asbury Park, New Jersey
About Antic Hay Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.