The Poetical Works of Longfellow including recent poems
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Frederick Warne & Co Ltd., 1889. Hardcover. Good. 1889. Reprinted. 630 pages. Fully bound in brown leather with gilt. Rebound with original boards. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. End papers are stained with dust. Heavy cracking at the hinges with exposed binding material. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Leather peeling with slight loss. Mild crushing to spine ends. Sunning to spine. Gilt lettering is darkened. Surfaces have minor damp and dust stains.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1698670054LEE
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Longfellow including recent poems
- Author
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1889
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.