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The Testament of Beauty. A Poem in Four Books

The Testament of Beauty. A Poem in Four Books

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The Testament of Beauty. A Poem in Four Books

by Bridges, Robert

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  • Hardcover
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A fine bright copy with the barest rubbing to the buckram in a somewhat worn, marbleized slipcase with minor separation at the t
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New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1929. First American edition. Quarter red buckram over red marbled paper-covered boards. Gilt lettering. top edge gilt. A fine bright copy with the barest rubbing to the buckram in a somewhat worn, marbleized slipcase with minor separation at the tips.. Sm. 4to. Number 212 of 250 copies. Printed by William Edwin Rudge from Linotype Estienne on Vidalon paper. Publisher's Note laid in. Loose printer's number plate present.

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Bookseller
Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
21739
Title
The Testament of Beauty. A Poem in Four Books
Author
Bridges, Robert
Format/Binding
Quarter red buckram over red marbled paper-covered boards. Gilt lettering. top edge gilt
Book Condition
Used - A fine bright copy with the barest rubbing to the buckram in a somewhat worn, marbleized slipcase with minor separation at the t
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First American edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Oxford Univ. Press
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1929
Keywords
, Literature, Poetry, Poetry, English Literature, 20th c. , British Poet Laureates,

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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...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Buckram
A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
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...
Plate
Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...

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