Poems by Ingelow, Jean (intro by Alice Meynell)
- Bookseller: High Barn Books
 (GB)
- Seller Inventory #: 2134
- Format: Hardback.
- Quantity available: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Blackie & Sons
- Date published: n.d.
- Pages: 313 pp
Description
Blackie & Sons , n.d. . Hardback. . VG-/none. Spine is scuffed with vertical split part way down front edge. Bookplate of previous owner. Text is bright and unmarked. 12mo full red leather gilt. Top edge gilt.
top edge gilt : The top of the text block (the edges the pages that are visible when looking directly down at the top of a closed book) has been decorated with a gold-like finish.
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.
12mo : An abbreviation for duodecimo, a book size describing a book which is approximately 7 by 4.5 inches.
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.
bookplate : A device (often decorative) affixed to the book, usually on the endpapers, which designates ownership (or former ownership).
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