The Poetical Works Of Thomas Hood
by Thomas Hood
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Frederick Warne and Co, 1890. Leather. Near Fine. 7.5" by 5.5". Not Stated . An in-depth collection bringing together the best of Thomas Hood's poetry, bound by Riviere and Son. The 'Albion' edition. Bound by Riviere and Son in a tree calf design.A collection of the poetical works of Thomas Hood. The book is split into five sections containing odes and poems either described as miscellaneous or minor.Illustrated with a frontispiece.Thomas Hood was a poet and regular contributor for major publications during his lifetime such as 'The London Magazine'. His children Tom and Frances would later go on to become writers too. Collated and complete.Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library. In a full tree calf binding by Riviere and Son. Externally, very smart. A couple of very light marks to the spine. Odd spots to the fore edge and endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with some occasional spots, mostly due to the spots to the fore edge. Near Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 807H4
- Title
- The Poetical Works Of Thomas Hood
- Author
- Thomas Hood
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Size
- 7.5" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- poetry Thomas Hood Riviere and son Thomas Hood
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- 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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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Spine
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