Poetry for Children
by Lamb, Charles and Mary
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: The Leadenhall Press, 1892. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Good. Small 8vo. Original publisher's Zaehnsdorf binding of full mottled calf with marbled endpapers, t.e.g., front board stamped in gilt with Grecian design and verse below "I have got a new-born sister; I was nigh the first that kiss'd her." #54 of an edition limited to 112 copies, signed on limitation leaf by publisher Andrew W. Tuer (who also wrote the preface). With a facsimile title-page of the original 1809 edition. Joints a bit rubbed; some flaking to spine; outer hinge cracking to one volume, but still a nice set; contents quite fresh.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sanctuary Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WB16280
- Title
- Poetry for Children
- Author
- Lamb, Charles and Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Leadenhall Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...