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Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems
por William Edmondstoune Aytoun
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Muito Bom
- Livreiro
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1887. Leather. Very Good. 6.5" by 4.5". None. William Edmonstoune Aytoun's famous Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers. With an additional selection of miscellaneous poems. In a Lawrence of Rugby binding. William Edmondstoune Aytoun was a Scottish lawyer and poet. His reputation is based on this work, which was originally published in 1848. In a full calf binding with gilt stamping to the spine and to the board edges. Externally, generally smart with small patches of rubbing to the extremities, joints and to the head and tail of spine. Gilt stamping to spine is fading slightly. Binder's stamp to verso of front endpaper, Lawrence Binder, Rugby. Gift inscription to the recto of front endpaper dated 1902. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright with the odd spot throughout. Very Good
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- LTH4-C-25
- Título
- Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems
- Autor
- William Edmondstoune Aytoun
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encadernação
- Leather
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1887
- Dimensão
- 6.5" by 4.5"
- Palavras-chave
- Lawrence Rugby Aytoun Rugby
Termos da venda
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Sobre o Vendedor
Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
Glossário
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
