London : E. Moxon, Son, and Co. , 1870. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. Gustave Dore . None. None Oversize, 12 x 16 x .5 inches volume. elephant folio design. Red pebbled cloth beveled boards, ornate gilt embossed cover design, spine titles, some corner, spine wear. Fine heavy stock leaves, very good, clean. Gilded page edges. Red/orange/gold marbled endpapers. Stylish vintage name at endpaper. Professionally rebound with original cover reapplied; Nine beautiful, high quality engravings of illustrations by Gustave Dore w/tissue guards. Frontispiece Dore plate for the ""Bridge of Sighs."" Additional drawings for decorative headpieces, initials, and endings by J. Moyr Smith. Some cover wear. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR

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Bookseller: Kama’aina Collection (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: LM221050
Title: Poems by Thomas Hood
Author: Edited by J. Bertrand Payne
Illustrator: Gustave Dore
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good+
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: E. Moxon, Son, and Co.
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1870
Pages: 63

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