TENNYSON’S MAY QUEEN: THE MAY QUEEN, IN ILLUMINATED BORDERS.
by TENNYSON, Alfred Lord. Illustrated by: SUMMERBELL, L
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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YORK, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Frederick Warne and Co., n.d. . Small 4to., pictorial and decorative bevelled green cloth stamped in gilt and black, a.e.g., full colour plates, each with plain protective leaf; ink ownership inscription, dated 1876, to front free endpaper, toning to protective leaves, toning and foxing to free endpapers, and some foxing to reverse of plates, a little rubbing to extremities, an unusually bright copy, very good indeed.
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- Bookseller
- MINSTER GATE BOOKSHOP (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35774
- Title
- TENNYSON’S MAY QUEEN: THE MAY QUEEN, IN ILLUMINATED BORDERS.
- Author
- TENNYSON, Alfred Lord. Illustrated by: SUMMERBELL, L
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Frederick Warne and Co., n.d.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...