The Oxford Book of Victorian Verse
by Quiller-Couch, A. T. ( Q )
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1913. Full-Leather. Good+. Handsome contemporary Brown Tree Full-Leather Binding with 5 Raised Bands to spine. Gilt Title in 2nd compartment with Gilt Decoration filling the others. Gilt Decorative Perimeter borders to front & back. Gilt Decoration to edges and inner borders. Endpapers and all page edges Marbled. Fine and comprehensive Anthology. Useful Index of Authors and Index of First Lines at the back. 1,23 Pages, 880g, 7 1/2" Tall. Prize label on Endpaper, dated 1918. Splits to leather down sides of spine (see photo) but boards still attached. Pages in very good, clean condition. No inscriptions. Attractive copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013359
- Title
- The Oxford Book of Victorian Verse
- Author
- Quiller-Couch, A. T. ( Q )
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- POETRY/ANTHOLOGY/ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS/LITERARY COLLECTIONS/EMGLISH, SCOTTISH. IRISH, WELH/VICTORIAN POETRY
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...