The Albatros Book of Living Verse: English and American Poetry from the Thirteenth Century to the Present Day
by Untermeyer, Louis (Editor)
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: William Collins, Sons & Co Ltd. Imitation Leather. Good. Anthology of Poems arranged by centuries. Red cloth imitation leather binding with gilt lettering and fountain design to front and spine. Page edges red. 655 Pages.Red sewn in bookmark. Slight wear to cover.Ffront hinge cracked. Gift inscription dated 1942 on endpaper. Pages in nice, clean condition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003633
- Title
- The Albatros Book of Living Verse: English and American Poetry from the Thirteenth Century to the Present Day
- Author
- Untermeyer, Louis (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Imitation Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Collins, Sons & Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- POETRY/ANTHOLOGY/ENGLISH POETRY/AMERICAN POETRY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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