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Palgrave's Golden Treasury by Palgrave, Francis Turner (editor)
- Bookseller: Old Goat Books
(CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 1019540
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: VG+. A little scuffed, esp. at spine head.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Walter J. Black
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1932
- Pages: 308 pages.
Description
New York: Walter J. Black, 1932. Hardcover. VG+. A little scuffed, esp. at spine head. . no. Handsome little edition of the famous poetry anthology. Soft leather boards, gilt lettering and spine decoration. Hardcover
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
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. Also known as the back.
gilt : Decorative patterns imbedded into the affected portion of a book. Often appears on the boards or the spine, and may be very simple, to elegant, to ludicrous.
e.p. : When used to describe a book, the endpaper(s), The first and last two pages (verso and recto) from the front and back of a book.
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