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The Triumphs of Temper : a Poem: in Six Cantos / by William Hayley, Esq..
by Hayley, William (1745-1820)
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- Hardcover
- first
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : Printed For J. Dodsley, In Pall-Mall, 1781. First Edition. Hardback. Finely and sumptuously bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with a contrasting morocco gilt-blocked label. An exceptional copy; of presentation quality - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 164 pages; Physical desc. : [3], vi-xii, 164 p. ; 27 cm. Subject: Poetry - Miscellaneous. English poetry - 18th century - Early works to 1800. Genre; Press figures - England - 1781. Hayley's most successful poem, running to fourteen editions. Ridiculed by Byron in ""English bards and Scotch reviewers. "" Reference: ESTC t090107.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 94362
- Title
- The Triumphs of Temper : a Poem: in Six Cantos / by William Hayley, Esq..
- Author
- Hayley, William (1745-1820)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Printed For J. Dodsley, In Pall-Mall
- Date Published
- 1781
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...