Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: E. H. Butler & Co., 1870. Book. Good. Hardcover. Hardcover Re-Issue. Small Thin Octavo. xii + 124 pp, previous owner's gift letter inked on ffep, illustrated with tissue fronted engravings, more than forty poems by EBB. No Index. gilt text block all around, worn at the corners, boards show on fr forecorner bottom tip, spine cloth top and bottom shows threads. Fr cover gilt design intact but slightly dimmed with age, spine letters rubbed almost out. binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, with slight age-tone. Brown cloth exterior unevenly faded. , .

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 008407
Title: Poems of the Intellect and the Affections
Author: Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: Hardcover Re-Issue
Publisher: E. H. Butler & Co.
Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date Published: 1870
Size: Small Thin Octavo
Keywords: English woman poet - author of Sonnets from the Portuguese.

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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....
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....
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
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...