Regina Poetarum: Our Lady's Anthology
by Stourton, Alison
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
STILLWATER, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: R. & T. Washbourne, Ltd, 1907. First . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xiv, 163pp., (i). Ex-library. Interior library treatments appear to have long since been removed, leaving some damage to front and back paste-down endpapers. Selections are made and arranged by The Hon. Alison Stourton. Bound in original publisher's blue cloth, with clear and bright gilt lettering to spine. Exterior quite worn, though not offensively so. Clear coating to spine. Binding slightly shaken, with spacing to hinges, so will require some care n handling. Text is clean. A reading copy
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- Seller
- Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 035617
- Title
- Regina Poetarum: Our Lady's Anthology
- Author
- Stourton, Alison
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- R. & T. Washbourne, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1907
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- poetry selections Mary Mother of God
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About the Seller
Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2008
STILLWATER, Minnesota
About Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
Welcome to Henry Stachyra, Bookseller. We are a family owned business, specializing in scholarly used, out-of-print and rare books. We bring 18 years of experience to buying and selling second-hand books. Our primary specialties are theology and philosophy, medieval studies and patristics. However, we also sell books in many other categories, especially scholarly.
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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...
- Paste-down
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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....
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
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