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Sonnets from the Portuguese.
by Browning, Elizabeth B
- Used
- Condition
- Near fine, spine and cover edges darkened, bookplate to pastedown.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
London.: Arthur L. Humphreys., 1913. Finely bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe in full red calf, gilt ruled bands, gilt decorative devices on spine, gilt ruled borders, gilt dentelle turn-ins and cover edges, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. . Near fine, spine and cover edges darkened, bookplate to pastedown.. 14x11 cm. . weight: 0.4 lb. Sangorski and Sutcliffe (binders) Pasted-in illustrated headpieces and tailpieces.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 293179
- Title
- Sonnets from the Portuguese.
- Author
- Browning, Elizabeth B
- Format/Binding
- Finely bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe in full red calf, gilt ruled bands, gilt decorative devices on spine, gilt ruled border
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine, spine and cover edges darkened, bookplate to pastedown.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Arthur L. Humphreys.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 1913
- Pages
- viii, 64 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Size
- 14x11 cm.
Terms of Sale
Zephyr Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery for any reason.
About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- 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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Dentelle
- Borders on the inner edge of a book with a lacy pattern, most often gilt. Popular in France during the 18th century on covers of...
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