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The Farmer's Boy: A Rural Poem. 6th Ed: & Rural Tales, Ballads and Songs. 2nd Ed. Bound as One
by Bloomfield, Robert
Edition: Re-Issue
Book Description
United Kingdom: Printed By James Swan for Vernor & Hood , 1802. Bound in Full Tree Calf by T Gibbons, Bath. 'The Farmer's Boy' pp xxix 123 with 9 nice wood block prints. 'Rural Tales, Ballads & Songs' engraved portrait frontis with tissue guard, pp ix 119 with 11 nice wood block prints. CONDITION Boards fresh wirh chipped spine, cnrs sl buffed, named incontemporary copperplate script to ffep and 1st title page, expected page browning, not foxed, tiny pinhole worming top cnr of pages near front almost imperceptable and not effecting text. Tight and clean copy.. ISBN: 0000000000. Re-Issue. Full-Leather. Very Good/Not Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Rare.boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
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. Also known as the back.
12mo : An abbreviation for duodecimo, a book size describing a book which is approximately 7 by 4.5 inches.
chipped : A defect in which small pieces missing from the edges.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
title page : A page where the title of the book, the author's name and publication information usually appear.
calf : Leather binding made from calfskin. Most common form of leather binding.
foxed : A discoloration to paper, brown and yellowish spots.
ffep : Front free endpaper. Generally, the first page of a book.
Book Details
- The Farmer's Boy: A Rural Poem. 6th Ed: & Rural Tales, Ballads and Songs. 2nd Ed. Bound as One by Bloomfield, Robert
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Bookseller: Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 10527
- Title: The Farmer's Boy: A Rural Poem. 6th Ed: & Rural Tales, Ballads and Songs. 2nd Ed. Bound as One
- Author: Bloomfield, Robert
- Edition: Re-Issue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Printed By James Swan for Vernor & Hood
- Place: United Kingdom
- Date published: 1802
- Bookseller catalogs: Abe; Poetry;
- Subjects: POETRY / General;
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