THE WORKS OF THE ENGLISH POETS
by JOHNSON, SAMUEL
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Moderate Corner and Edge Wear/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
London: J. Davis, for J. Buckland et al, 1790. TWO VOLUMES uniformly bound. Gilt spine with red leather labels. Broad fillet gilt border on covers. Marbled endpapers. Old armorial book-plate both front pastedowns. These are Volumes 33-34 of the set with the complete section on MATTHEW PRIOR and MR. CONGREVE. 310-323pp. Clean copies. . Early Edition. Full Tree Calf. Moderate Corner and Edge Wear/No Dust Jacket. 8 1/2" x 4".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015385
- Title
- THE WORKS OF THE ENGLISH POETS
- Author
- JOHNSON, SAMUEL
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Moderate Corner and Edge Wear
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Early Edition
- Publisher
- J. Davis, for J. Buckland et al
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1790
- Size
- 8 1/2" x 4"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- English Poets, Matthew Prior
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...