London/New York: John Lane, 1898. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 305 pages, frontispiece drawing of the author. Bound in three-quarter brown calf with gilt rules, spine with raised bands and elaborate gilt design., marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Leather worn along front edge of spine. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, otherwise clean and tight. Record # 402717

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Bookseller: Monroe Street Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 402717
Title: Collected Poems of William Watson
Author: Watson, William
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: None
Edition: 1st
Publisher: John Lane
Place of Publication: London/New York
Date Published: 1898
Keywords: Poetry, Poets, 1st, , .

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Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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...
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...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Top Edge Gilt: Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...