Biographia Literaria or Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1960. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1960. Revised. 303 pages. Illustrated jacket over blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Edited by George Watson. Everyman's Library series. Upper text block edge orange. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Gilt is bright. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with small tears and creasing. Jacket is slightly rubbed and marked overall. Spine is sunned.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1657268025LSA
- Title
- Biographia Literaria or Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions
- Author
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1960
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- Sunned
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- 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....
- Text Block
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- Jacket
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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...
- Cloth
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