THE WORKS OF THE ETTRICK SHEPHERD (2 VOLS.)
by Hogg, James (The Ettrick Shepherd)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Blackie & Son Limited, 1865. With a memoir of the author by Rev. Thomas Thomson. 2 vols. 468 pp. + 712 pp. Green endpapers, slightly faded. Binding tight on both volumes. Vol. 1: 15 steel engravings. 1/4 Leather covers with burgundy cloth and gilt titles. Leather corners worn, lightly bumped. Light wear to cloth edges. Spine lightly worn, wear to edges of spine near front covers. Vol. 2: 14 steel engravings. 1/4 Leather covers with burgundy cloth and gilt titles. Leather corners worn, bumped. Very light wear to cloth edges. Spine lightly worn, edges of spine worn, especially near head of front cover. VG+. Hardcover. Very Good+.
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- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 214146C
- Title
- THE WORKS OF THE ETTRICK SHEPHERD (2 VOLS.)
- Author
- Hogg, James (The Ettrick Shepherd)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1865
- Keywords
- Ettrick Shepherd, Scotland, Scottish Poetry
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
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- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....