Across the Plains; with other Memories and Essays
de Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Usado
- very good
- Estado
- Very good
- Librería
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Chatto & Windus, 1907. Thirteenth Edition. Leather bound. Very good. Across the Plains by Robert Louis Stevenson in a fine binding by Hatchards of London.. Octavo, viii, [2], 317pp. Three-quarter black morocco, thin gilt trim to covers. Five raised bands, title in gilt on spine. Blue cloth boards. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Bound by Hatchards in Piccadilly. Stated "Thirteenth Edition" on title page. Solid text block, professional restoration to front hinge for stabilization. Light rubbing to corners, faint toning to edges of covers.
Sinopsis
Leaves from the notebook of an emigrant between New York and San Fancisco
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- Librería
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 14585
- Título
- Across the Plains; with other Memories and Essays
- Autor
- Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Ilustrador
- Across the Plains by Robert Louis Stevenson in a fine binding by Hatchards of London.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather bound
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Thirteenth Edition
- Editorial
- Chatto & Windus
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1907
- Palabras clave
- Weir of Hermiston, first issue treasure island, first edition treasure island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, prince otto Stevenson, an island voyage Stevenson, David balfour Stevenson, new Arabian nights Stevenson
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Title Page
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
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