The serious poems of Thomas Hood / edited by Samuel Lucas ; with a preface by Thomas Hood the younger
by Hood, Thomas (1799-1845). Lucas, Samuel
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
London : E. Moxon & Co., 1867. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy bound in full aniline calf with blind boardered decoration and gilt title to the spine. Remains well preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the library of Sir John Y. W. Mac Alister with the owner's armorial bookplate. Physical description; xix, 484 p ; 17 cm. Subjects; Hood, Thomas (1799-1845). Poems.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 301435
- Title
- The serious poems of Thomas Hood / edited by Samuel Lucas ; with a preface by Thomas Hood the younger
- Author
- Hood, Thomas (1799-1845). Lucas, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- London : E. Moxon & Co.
- Date Published
- 1867
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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...
- Spine
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- Bookplate
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
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