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Goblin market and other poems

Book
1862 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bound in mottled brown calf by Riviere & Son, ca. 1881-1900. Covers bordered with gold fillets; turn-ins roll tooled in gilt; spine panelled in gold between five raised bands; green calf lettering piece. Stamped "Bound by Riviere & Son" on verso of upper fly leaf. Rebacked with new lower board mid 20th century.192 pages + 16 pages publisher's list.


Object details

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Object type
TitleGoblin market and other poems (published title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Book 'Goblin market and other poems' by Christina Georgina Rossetti with two designs by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, W. J. Linton (Wood engraver.), Bradbury and Evans (Printer.), Macmillan & Co. (Publisher.), Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Company (Wood engraver.), 1862
Physical description
Bound in mottled brown calf by Riviere & Son, ca. 1881-1900. Covers bordered with gold fillets; turn-ins roll tooled in gilt; spine panelled in gold between five raised bands; green calf lettering piece. Stamped "Bound by Riviere & Son" on verso of upper fly leaf. Rebacked with new lower board mid 20th century.192 pages + 16 pages publisher's list.
Dimensions
  • Length: 173mm (closed)
  • Width: 118mm (closed)
  • Depth: 24mm (closed)
Measured in Book Conservation measuring box Open dimensions approximately: D:173 x W:210 x H:90mm - no upstand
Credit line
donated by Henry Herbert Harrod
Other number
55.D.15 - NAL Pressmark
Collection
Library number
L.812-1933

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Record createdOctober 25, 2017
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