Becket
by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1894. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. F.C. Gordon. Green decorative cloth binding, very ornate beautiful binding with gilt decorations on spine and front board, filigree border, all edges gilt, frontispiece, illustrations throughout, 187 pages. Clean and unmarked, solid binding, very nice, mild rubbing at edges, gilt decorations nice and bright, cloth clean, nicely preserved copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Shelf (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009879
- Title
- Becket
- Author
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson
- Illustrator
- F.C. Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1894
- Keywords
- PLAYS DRAMA PLAYWRIGHT POETIC WORKS POETS
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...