THE POEMS OF THOMAS GRAY
by Gray, Thomas
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
-
Columbia, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
White, Cochrane and Co, 1814. Leather bound. Near fine. With Critical Notes, A Life of the Author and an Essay on His Poetry by the Rev. John Mitford. London: White, Cochrane and Co., 1814. 271pp., with 2 engraved portraits. 8vo. Full polished calf, ruled in gold on front cover, raised bands on the spine, stamped in gold within the panels, red leather spine label with gold titles, gold dentelles, marbled end papers. Light foxing on borders of engraved portraits, small scuff on rear cover, spine darkened; overall an attractive leatherbound hardcover; tight binding with strong hinges; near fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 94329
- Title
- THE POEMS OF THOMAS GRAY
- Author
- Gray, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- White, Cochrane and Co
- Date Published
- 1814
- Keywords
- LITERATURE
Terms of Sale
Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
Books are returnable for a refund
if not as described.
About the Seller
Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Columbia, Missouri
About Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
30,000 books in stock, with special emphasis on gardening,
art and textiles, poetry, children\'s and illustrated, Missouriana, antiquarian books.
Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
art and textiles, poetry, children\'s and illustrated, Missouriana, antiquarian books.
Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
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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....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Fine
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...