Ballads and Lyrical Pieces
by Scott, Sir Walter
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: Charles Tilt, 1838 This MINIATURE hard cover, is in GOOD ++ CONDITION. 112pp with 8pp of publisher ads, bound in brown decorative cloth with gilt lettering & design on spine, with all edges gilt, and engraved frontis. Corners bumped, top/bottom of spine covering missing with cracked gutters, front hinge cracked, inscription of ffp, with BINDING STRONG AND TIGHT. Tilt's Miniature Classical Library - Scott's Minor Poems.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001282
- Title
- Ballads and Lyrical Pieces
- Author
- Scott, Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Tilt
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1838
- Keywords
- Tilt's Miniature Classical Library "Sir Walter Scott" Minor Poems Poetry Poet Ballads Scottish Scotland
- Bookseller catalogs
- POETRY;
- Size
- 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall
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- Edges
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- Cracked
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- Miniature
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- Cloth
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- Hinge
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- Tight
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- 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...