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The Works of Lord Byron Including the Suppressed Poems, Complete in One Volume
by Byron, Lord
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Paris: A. And W. Galignani, 1828. Leather Bound. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 718 pages. Hardcover bound in full brown straight grain morocco, with cover designs ruled in gilt and in blind. The binding is bumped along the edges and moderately worn. There is some scuffing to the binding, especially to the back cover, but overall it has a nice patina. All edges gilt. The end papers are darkened and there is sporadic foxing throughout the text. Includes a folding facsimile letter showing Byron's writing and signature (the letter and signature are a facsimile and are not his actual writing). Engraved frontispiece; no other illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051241
- Title
- The Works of Lord Byron Including the Suppressed Poems, Complete in One Volume
- Author
- Byron, Lord
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A. And W. Galignani
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1828
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 2.50 lbs
- Keywords
- 1828; Lord Byron; Complete Works; Poems; Poetry; Literature; Classics; Leather; Fine Binding; Antiquarian; Rare; 19th century; Romantics; Poet.
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Antiquarian & Rare; Leather Bindings; Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
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