THE SONGS OF ROBERT BURNS
by Robert Burns
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: Bell & Daldy, 1863. Hardcover. Very Good. 319 pages. 3 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. Red morocco binding, gilt lettering on spine, 5 raised bands, edges of text block gilt. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD: spine worn esp. on raised bands and top end, spine darkened, covers worn esp. corners, light darkening and soiling to covers, last few blank pages with some light staining near bottom edge, pages very clean, binding tight, small book plate of David. B. Ogden on inside of front cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2156
- Title
- THE SONGS OF ROBERT BURNS
- Author
- Robert Burns
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bell & Daldy
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1863
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....