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New York: Cassell, Petter, Galpin, & Co. Circa 1870. The Choice Series. Light blue boards, black title on spine, decorative black floral design and gilt title on front, all edges gilt, 24 pages. Surface rubbed, bumped on ends of spine, rubbed along edges, corners rubbed and bowed. Closed tear (1/4 inch) on ffep, light foxing throughout. Binding tight. Overall, fair.. Hard Cover. Fair/No DJ. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lindenlea Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003830
- Title
- L'allegro
- Author
- Milton, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Publisher
- Cassell, Petter, Galpin, & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- John Milton
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lindenlea Books
Biblio member since 2019
Ottawa, Ontario
About Lindenlea Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
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