THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
by SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Tasteful bookplate from the 1940s on the front free endpaper. Spine pleasantly sunned. Near Fine in a decorated floral paper sli
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016216
- Title
- THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
- Author
- SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Tasteful bookplate from the 1940s on the front free endpaper. Spine pleasantly sunned. Near Fine in a decorated floral paper sli
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- (1940)
- Keywords
- Poetry, Romantic Poetry, Percy Shelley, Fine Bindings
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Binding; Fine Bindings; Romantic Poetry; Gift Ideas;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...