William Blake's Vala: Or The Four Zoas. A Facsimile of the Manuscript, a Transcript of the Poem, and a Study of its Growth and Significance
by G. E. Bentley, Jr
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Oxford, 1963. Hardcover. Good. Elephant folio in grey cloth, titles in gilt. Binding tight, hinges firm, moderate rubbing at the corners and spine ends. A large damp stain in the lower right quadrant of the front board. There is no damage to the text block; the board is a bit bowed only at the corner. The text block is relatively fresh.
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- Bookseller
- Dunaway Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 297525
- Title
- William Blake's Vala: Or The Four Zoas. A Facsimile of the Manuscript, a Transcript of the Poem, and a Study of its Growth and Significance
- Author
- G. E. Bentley, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1963
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
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