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Rokeby; A Peom
by SCOTT, Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Edinburgh, London. Printed for A. Constable and Co., . 1813, 1813. Hardcover. 8vo. 21cm, 5th edition, 413p., in contemporary full hard polished calf, blind ruled raised bands, gilt decorations and borders in the panels, crushed morocco label, gilt titles, elaborate blind gilt and black stamped borders and decorations (very attractive stamping) on the boards, marbled endpapers and edges, armorial bookplate, heavily worn at the edges, mainly heavily foxed, wanting the front freey fly, good sound copy (Lds).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20657
- Title
- Rokeby; A Peom
- Author
- SCOTT, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Edinburgh, London. Printed for A. Constable and Co., . 1813
- Date Published
- 1813
- Keywords
- LITERATURE WALTER SCOTT POEMS POETRY POETS NINETEENTH CENTURY
Terms of Sale
Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
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About the Seller
Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
Biblio member since 2006
Ottawa, Ontario
About Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
Since 1969 we've been selling rare books. We have published 292 catalogues of rare, scare and interesting books in a wide variety of subjects. Our specialites include.... Arctic, Canadian History and Travel, The Americas, Fishing and Angling, Ireland, General Antiquarian, and Military History. We issue 7-10 catalogues per year. Let us know if you'd like to join our mailing list.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...