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Mythology and the Renaissance Tradition in English Poetry
by Douglas Bush
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
University of Minnesota Press, 1932. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1932. No Edition Remarks. 360 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Pen annotations and marginalia to pages throughout. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing and fraying to spine ends and corners. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 1635262433DPB
- Title
- Mythology and the Renaissance Tradition in English Poetry
- Author
- Douglas Bush
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Date Published
- 1932
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Jacket
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- 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...
- Marginalia
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- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 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...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
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- Acceptable
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