LALLA ROOKH : AN ORIENTAL ROMANCE

MOORE, Thomas (1779-1852)

Published by printed for Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown, London, 1817
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Third edition. Medium 8vo. (230 mm). (iv), 397 pp. Full dark red calf; gilt, raised bands to the spine with lyre motifs set within panels; marbled endpapers and edges; see lines of text struck through with ink pen at pp115, 112, 99. Ex.libris Frederick Reeves with his bookplate. A handsome copy of Moore's great poem, which consists of four narrative poems with a connecting tale in prose. Seller Inventory # 10042

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Title: LALLA ROOKH : AN ORIENTAL ROMANCE
Publisher: printed for Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown, London
Publication Date: 1817
Binding: Hardcover
Book Type: Book

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Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852.
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xiv, 275 pages. Hardcover: H 30.25cm x L 19.25cm. Padded dark brown leather binding; top two-thirds of spine leather darkened to black with surface furrows lengthwise, shallow chipping across spine head with short tear and scuffing at heel; similar darkening at rear board's top right; wear along top edges of both boards; front board in particular having tearing and surface leather loss with underlying padding exposed for 2.5cm at top fore-edge corner; gilt stamped lettering to front board and spine remains bright. All edges gilt. Floral decorated endpapers. Illustrations throughout in b/w and various shades of sepia, blue, and green. Toning to ffep verso and opposing ffly recto as well as rfly verso and rfep recto. A few occurrences of toning and scattered foxing to interior pages which, overall, remain quite clean. Binding is firm. A good copy per the aforementioned exterior cosmetic flaws but still an attractive edition of Sir Thomas Moore's classic story combining both poetry and prose which was first published in 1817. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.75 pounds and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. Seller Inventory # NOV24-4668

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First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 179 pages. Subjects; Thomas Moore (1779-1852). Poetry. Genres; Biography. Illustrated. Poetry. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 240513

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Moore, Thomas (1779-1852)

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First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 179 pages. Subjects; Thomas Moore (1779-1852). Poetry. Genres; Biography. Illustrated. Poetry. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 240513

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Moore, Thomas (1779-1852)
Published by London : Griffith, Farran & Co., 1817
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Vignette Edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 379p., ill. ; 21cm. Subjects: English poetry -- 19th century -- Irish authors. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 326474

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Published by London : Griffith, Farran & Co., 1817
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Vignette Edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 379p., ill. ; 21cm. Subjects: English poetry -- 19th century -- Irish authors. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 326474

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Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852. Richard Westall, 1765-1836. Richard Smirke, 1778-1815.

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NEEDS TO BE RE-CASED. Missing front and rear boards with spine leather perished; presumably missing free endpapers as well but front and rear flyleaves are present and attached as entire text block is intact. H 26.5cm x L 21.25cm. [8], 1-405, [1] pages. All edges gilt. First four single-sided unpaged leaves comprised of three titles and dedication on rectos only as follows: first being pictorial title with illustration credit to Richard Westall and with 1817 imprint of "Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown;" second title is text only with 1817 imprint of "Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown;" third leaf is printed dedication to Samuel Rogers; fourth leaf is a pictorial title with illustration credit to R. Smirke and 1822 imprint of "Rodwell & Martin." In addition to the titles are eleven b/w plates all on unpaged leaves bound-in opposite pages 27, 47, 120, 149, 156, 184, 198, 235, 263, 314, and 317. A few moisture stains to top margins with mostly light foxing/toning to interior leaves although quite stronger to the b/w plates and their adjacent pages. Needs to be re-cased and sold as-is but one of early illustrated editions of Moore's famous work. Seller Inventory # NOV24-9714

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Crown 8vo. (180 mm); xvi, 288 pp. Engraved titlepage. Bound in green sand grained morocco with intricate gilt decorations to sides, panelled spine also gilt. All edges gilt. Spine well rubbed at head and tail and edges, tips of corners also. With a nice gilt inscription in contemporary copperplate hand, "Harwick Doncaster, with his sister's love. St Leonards on Sea, Jan the 1st 1856". Book. Seller Inventory # 14342

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First Edition. Worn copy bound in the original gilt decorated beveled boards. Spine bands worn with some loss. Remains well preserved overall; tight and bright. Physical description; 381 pages. Subjects; Moore, Thomas (1779-1852). 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 350099

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First Edition. Worn copy bound in the original gilt decorated beveled boards. Spine bands worn with some loss. Remains well preserved overall; tight and bright. Physical description; 381 pages. Subjects; Moore, Thomas (1779-1852). 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 350099

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