Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, 1923. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1923. No Edition Remarks. 776 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Binding is weakened but remains secure. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Prominent splits to joints. Major fraying to cloth at spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.

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Seller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Seller's Inventory #: 1708690086ALK
Title: The Poetical Works Of Leigh Hunt
Author: Leigh Hunt
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1923

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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....
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...