Lives Of The English Poets: Volume Two - Congreve To Gray
by Samuel Johnson
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- 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, 1961. Hardcover. Good. 1961. Last Reprinted. 403 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Binding throughout remains firm. Pencil inscription to title page. Mild annotations and marginalia to pages throughout. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking and mottling to boards. Mild sunning to spine. Books has a backward lean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1704973651LEE
- Title
- Lives Of The English Poets: Volume Two - Congreve To Gray
- Author
- Samuel Johnson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd
- Date Published
- 1961
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- 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...