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The Works of Thomas Hood Comic and Serious, In Prose and Verse
Thomas Hood
1862-1863
Edward Moxon : London
7.5" by 5"
xii, 444, 8; vii, 447; [4], 445; 8, vii, 448; iv, 432; vii, 440; vii, 432pp
SUMMARY
A complete seven volume set of the works of Thomas Hood.
Publishers Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs6 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 4.49
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DESCRIPTION
A complete seven volume set. The first six volumes are dated 1862 and the last volume is dated 1863.
Thomas Hood was an English poet, author and humourist best known for his poems The Bridge of Sighs and The Song of the Shirt. These volumes are edited with notes by Thomas Hoods son. The works within these volumes are organised chronologically and contain some of his best known work.
Thomas Hood was a regular contributor to The London Magazine. Punch and Athenaeum.
With a frontispiece to volume six.
Collated, complete.
With adverts to the rear of volume one and to the front of volume four.
Bound by Leighton Son and Hodge.
CONDITION
In the publishers original cloth binding. Externally, smart with some fading to the spines and bumping to the head and tail of the spines. Some marks to the boards. Previous owner inscription to the title page of vol. 1. Binders sticker to the rear pastedown of volume 6 and 7. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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