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A Shadow of Dante - Being an Essay towards studying himself, his world and his pilgrimage
by Maria Francesca Rossetti
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
SGD 13.02SGD 10.42
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About This Item
London & New York: Longmans, Green & Co, 1894 Book. Illus. by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Fair. Burgundy Buckram. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Study of Dante's life and work by the English author and nun Maria Francesca Rossetti (1827-1876), first published in 1871. 294pp with index. Black and white tissue guarded illustration to frontis by the author's brother, Dante Gabriel Rossetti. White lettering to spine. Top edges tinted. Slight wrinkling to cloth on top board, bumping to spine and corners, marking to lower edges and some foxing to edges and margins, otherwise fair reading copy..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015717
- Title
- A Shadow of Dante - Being an Essay towards studying himself, his world and his pilgrimage
- Author
- Maria Francesca Rossetti
- Illustrator
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green & Co
- Place of Publication
- London & New York
- Date Published
- 1894
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
Washburn Books is a small family business, based in Yorkshire. We offer a wide variety of hard-to-find and out-of-print books in our virtual store, as well as an offline search service. We take pride in our fast delivery of well packaged books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
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