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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray
by Thomas Gray
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: E.H. Butler & Co, 1858. Reprint. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Elegantly Illustrated. Navy blue cloth covers with with decorative blind and gilt stamped designs. All edges gilt. Illustrated half-title page with a tissue guard and portrait of the author parallel to it. Additionally illustrated with 3 plates. vii, 120pp. Covers and spine have some staining and places of darkening. One plate and it's empty parallel page are detached. Pages age-toned with some slight foxing. Only a few pages contain some writing in pencil. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 061996
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray
- Author
- Thomas Gray
- Illustrator
- Elegantly Illustrated
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E.H. Butler & Co
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1858
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Poetry, Literature, Literary Works, Art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
We specialize in books by and about C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, the Inklings, and their Friends.
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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...
- Plate
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- 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....
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