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Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley

by Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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About This Item

London: Printed for John and Henry L. Hunt, 1824. First Edition. Near Fine. First edition. xi, [iii], 415, [1] pp. bound with the errata leaf. Later green calf gilt, smooth spine gilt, brown decorative morocco lettering-pieces gilt, all edges gilt, blue marbled endpapers, stamp-signed by Zaehnsdorf for A. C. McClurg. Near Fine with slightly sunned spine, some minor rubbing to extremities. From the collection of Louis V. Ledoux (1880-1948), poet and Japanese print collector, with his bookplate. An attractive copy. One of only 500 copies.

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Bookseller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
140941633
Title
Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley
Author
Shelley, Percy Bysshe
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Printed for John and Henry L. Hunt
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1824
Bookseller catalogs
Poetry;

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Bookplate
Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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...
Sunned
Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Errata
Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
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....
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...
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.

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