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Poems, Chiefly Lyrical, from Romances and Prose-Tracts of the Elizabethan Age [and] More Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age.
by [BULLEN, A.H., Ed.]
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
1890; 1888. London: John C. Nimmo, 1890 [and] London: John C Nimmo, 1888. Two volumes. 8vo. Riviere binding: three quarter red morocco over red cloth; raised bands to spines, ornamented in gilt; spines lettered in gilt; with gilt fillets to calf; top edges gilt, others untrimmed; marbled endpapers; pp. xxxvi, [ii], 170, [2]; xxviii, [ii], 164; both volumes with rubbing to calf at upper hinges of spines; slight dark marks to morocco of upper board of volume I; with spotting to cloth of volume II; ownership stamps to paste-downs; a little spotting throughout; a good set. These large paper editions limited to two hundred and sixty copies printed of volume I, this being no. 2, and two hundred and fifty copies printed of volume II, this being no. 12. A wonderful selection of Elizabethan poems, edited by A. H. Bullen, with poems chosen by Nicholas Breton. Including poetry by Sir Phillip Sidney, Robert Greene, Thomas Lodge, and many others.
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- Bookseller
- Henry Sotheran Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2114210
- Title
- Poems, Chiefly Lyrical, from Romances and Prose-Tracts of the Elizabethan Age [and] More Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age.
- Author
- [BULLEN, A.H., Ed.]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1890; 1888
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Henry Sotheran Ltd.
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- Morocco
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- Raised Band(s)
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- 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...
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- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Calf
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