New York: Random House, 1971. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. (10) 366 (4) pp. Translated with an Introduction by Margaret Williams: First Edition, 1971. Price clipped. Inked name prelim. Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.75" x 9.75". green cloth with gilt lettering to front board, copper and gilt lettering to spine, and black top text block. Illustrated dj in acetate protector..

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 9141
Title: Piers the Plowman
Author: Langland, William
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN 10: 0394462599
ISBN 13: 9780394462592
Publisher: Random House
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1971
Size: Large Octavo
Keywords: POETRY 14TH-CENTURY ENGLAND EPIC VISIONARY

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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....
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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...
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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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...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....