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  • Seller image for William Cowper The Task & Tirocinium 1821 small pocket leather book w/ portrait for sale by RareMapsandBooks

    Publication Date: 1821

    Seller: RareMapsandBooks, Dover, NH, U.S.A.

    Association Member: ESA IOBA

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    Condition: good. (Old Books, Poetry, English Poetry, William Cowper, 19th Century Books). The Task, and Tirocinium: Or, A Review of Schools With Other Poems, by William Cowper. Published 1821, Philadelphia by Mc Carty & Davis.192 pages. Text in English. Engraved frontis portrait. Period 1/4 leather binding, smooth spine, gilt bands, marbled paper covers. Joints scuffed, but binding remains clean, tight, and sound. Book remains well preserved and attractive on the shelf. It displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, the age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Please review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this antique item survives. Book Measures c. 5 1/4" H x 3" W.[B463].