The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood - With Memoir, Explanatory Notes Etc.
by Thomas Hood
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
$8.83$7.06
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About This Item
London: Henry Frowde, 1890 Book. Poor. Black Morocco Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 615pp. Gilt lettering to front board and spine. All edges gilt, tinted red. Corners rounded. Black endpapers. Considerable rubbing to spine and boards, with wadding showing through at corners. Front board detached, right hinge showing and early and late pages darkened. Dedication to front endpaper (dated 1894). Internally text block very good..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003625
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood - With Memoir, Explanatory Notes Etc.
- Author
- Thomas Hood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Henry Frowde
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
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Glossary
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...