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Literary Reminiscences; from the Autobiography of an English Opium-Eater [De Quincey's Works: Author's Library Edition]
by de Quincey, Thomas
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Ex-library
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About This Item
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1873. Hardcover. Ex-library. Two volumes bound in one book! Gilt stamped green cloth boards, octavo, not illustrated. Book is ex-library with only indications being plate to front pastedown and blindstamp to full-title; otherwise boards rubbed with mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, text unmarked but toned throughout, faint mustiness. Reading/study copy.
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- Common Crow Books
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- B66369
- Title
- Literary Reminiscences; from the Autobiography of an English Opium-Eater [De Quincey's Works: Author's Library Edition]
- Author
- de Quincey, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Ex-library
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- James R. Osgood and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1873
- Keywords
- Literature
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Blindstamp
- A blindstamp is a stamped impression, usually an image, logo, words, or design on the cover or spine of a book, without color or...
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