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The Poetry of Hood w/ split fore-edge painting
The Poetry of Hood w/ split fore-edge painting
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Description
Heading: (Fore-edge Painting)
Author: Hood, Thomas
Title: The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood: Memoir, Explanatory Notes, &c.
Place Published: London
Publisher:Frederick Warne
Date Published: [c.1880]
Description:

xiii, [1], 536 pp. Illustrated with wood-engraved plates plus steel-engraved frontispiece portrait. 18.7x12.7 cm (7¼x5"), period full red morocco decoratively tooled in gilt, raised bands, spine sections tooled in gilt; all edges gilt, with gilt dentelles.

With double or "split" fore-edge paintings, of Bishopsgate Street, Cornhill, with the tower of St. Michael‘s Cornhill Church visible, as seen in 1830, bending one direction; and an 1820 view of another street scene in Cornhill, in the other direction. Ex-libris bookplate of Edward Thomas King on front free endpaper.

Condition
Light scuffs to ribs and extremities; offsetting from stickers, ink signature of previous owner on front free endpaper, some faint marginal age-toning, binding solid; near fine.
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The Poetry of Hood w/ split fore-edge painting

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