FABLES FROM BOCCACCIO AND CHAUCER
by Dryden, John
- Used
- Condition
- Two leaves with small tears on the upper edge, else a brilliant copy
- Seller
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Paris, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Chiswick: Printed by C. Whittingham for T. Tegg et. al, 1822. Two leaves with small tears on the upper edge, else a brilliant copy. Small 8vo. (iv), 207p, (ii, ads). Illustrated with 21 woodcuts in the text. Bound by "le Fort" in full dark maroon crushed morocco with marbled endpapers, t.e.g., with gilt spine titles.
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- Bookseller
- First Folio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23668
- Title
- FABLES FROM BOCCACCIO AND CHAUCER
- Author
- Dryden, John
- Book Condition
- Used - Two leaves with small tears on the upper edge, else a brilliant copy
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed by C. Whittingham for T. Tegg et. al
- Place of Publication
- Chiswick
- Date Published
- 1822
- Bookseller catalogs
- FINE BINDINGS; ILLUSTRATED;
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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...
- 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....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...