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SONNETS.
by BROWNING. ELIZABETH BARRETT
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Astolat Press. Leopold B. Hill. London. No date. circa 1910. FINE BINDING BY BUMPUS. 16mo. (5 x 4 inches). 90pp. Illustrated with a mono frontis of G. F. Watts' Love and Life, with a tissue guard. Fine full dark brown morocco, spine with raised bands. Compartments ruled in black and gilt. Boards with three gilt and one black ruled lines. Board edges with gilt ruled lines. Inner boards with double gilt ruled borders and previous owners inscription initials, dated 12th December 1927 in gilt. Plain endpapers. All edges gilt. Red silk bookmark. Small chip of loss to the top outer corner of the front blank free endpaper but Overall a lovely bright copy in a fine decorative binding.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Paul Foster Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10082
- Title
- SONNETS.
- Author
- BROWNING. ELIZABETH BARRETT
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Astolat Press. Leopold B. Hill. London. No date. circa 1910
- Date Published
- 1910
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine bindings;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Paul Foster Books
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London, Greater London
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...
- 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...
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
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