London: Walter Scott, 1889. HB. Blue cloth, gilt lettering and decoration on front cover, 12 mo., 465pp. All edges gilt. Slight wear to top and bottom of spine, lower corners bumped, but a clean, bright copy. Gift inscription, in pencil, on title page, and dated1889. Front hinge slightly loose at bottom. "Voices from the forests and waters, the settlements and cities of Canada". Book condition VG.

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Bookseller: Parker's Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: AC1973
Title: Songs of the Great Dominion
Author: Lighthall, William Douw [Editor]
Format/Binding: HB
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walter Scott
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1889
Bookseller catalogs: Music;

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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....
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...