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KEATS, SHELLEY AND ROME: An Illustrated Miscellany
by Rogers, Neville (Compiler)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co, 1957. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 76 p. Postscript by Field-Marshall Earl Wavell, P.C., G.C.B., G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., M.C. Nine illustrations and a drawing by Gino Severini. Second edition. From the library of William W. Clary (1888-1971), the prominent Southern California attorney whose renowned Oxford collection is housed at the Claremont Colleges, with his small bookplate to the front pastedown. Octavo. Original brown cloth binding, with gilt titles. Internally crisp and clean. Mild browning to the extremities of the dust jacket; else near fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62537
- Title
- KEATS, SHELLEY AND ROME: An Illustrated Miscellany
- Author
- Rogers, Neville (Compiler)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick Ungar Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Biblio member since 2008
Covina, California
About Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Glossary
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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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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