Winter Words: In Various Moods and Metres
by Hardy, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine copy in fair glassine in good+ slipcase. Slipcase is in one solid piece with soiling and light sun-fading around the e
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in fair glassine in good+ slipcase. Slipcase is in one solid piece with soiling and light sun-fading around the edges; wear to corners and edges of slipcase with two small closed tears at foreedge corners; scratches to boards; glassine is sun-faded with open tears along edges with 1/3 piece of glassine missing from rear and foot of spine; minor soiling and wear to boards at head and foot of spine; else tight copy; pages are like new: clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight and square.. Large octavo in white boards and green paper protected in glassine in light green slipcase; deckled pages; 184 p., 25 cm. In English. Limited edition: 'Of this edition of "Winter Words" 500 copies have been printed, of which this is number... 450'.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84399
- Title
- Winter Words: In Various Moods and Metres
- Author
- Hardy, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine copy in fair glassine in good+ slipcase. Slipcase is in one solid piece with soiling and light sun-fading around the e
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- English poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...