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"Specimens of the British Poets" by Thomas Campbell and More
Item Details
| Title and Author/Editor | Poems (Oliver Wendell Holmes), The Poetical Works of John Milton, with Life (Gall & Inglis), Select Works of the British Poets (Dr. Aikin), The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray (Thomas Gray), Specimens of the British Poets (Thomas Campbell, Esq.), Faust (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe) |
| Type of Illustration | Steel Engraving, Lithograph |
| Translator | Albert G. Latham |
| Binding | Embossed leather, Hardcover, Half leather with marbled boards |
| Dust Jacket | No |
| Publisher or Printer | George Routledge and Sons, Thomas Wardle, Gall & Inglis, J.M. Dent and Co., John Murray |
| Publication Year | 1839, 1886, 1887, 1841, 1905 |
| Period | Antique, Late 19th/ Early 20th Century, Victorian, 19th Century |
| Place of Publication | London, Glasgow, New York, Philadelphia, Edinburgh |
| Language | English |
| Additional Information | Inscription in front pages of “John Milton” reads: For Mr. CM Smith Presented by the Science Classes of At. Johnsbury Academy, Dec. 10, 1890. |
Condition
- rubbing; scratches and tears to leather; bumped corners and spine; discoloration; page toning; foxing; detached cover to John Milton book; some cracked hinges; tight binding and hinges; some loose pages; tears, folds, and creases; dampstaining; surface wear; residue.
Dimensions
1.75" W x 9.5" H x 6.5" D
- measures large red book.
Item #
ITMGN23133
