The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane
de LESAGE [TOBIAS SMOLLETT, trans]
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Estado
- Muy bueno/No Jacket
- Librería
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1866. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bound in full blue calf with gilt borders to both boards & gilt decorations outer board edges and to spine. Raised bands on spine. Marbled page edges and endpages. Light wear to outer corners and to head and heel of spine. Spine somewhat darkened. Marbled page edges faded; head of pages darkened. Usual age darkening to pages. Signatures have started, however, the binding is sound. Ex libris plate to front pastedown. Previous ownership signature to verso of first free endpage.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 17567
- Título
- The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane
- Autor
- LESAGE [TOBIAS SMOLLETT, trans]
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Full-Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- George Routledge and Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1866
- Palabras clave
- Literature, 19th Century, Fine Bindings
Términos de venta
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
Sobre el vendedor
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2012
Toronto, Ontario
Sobre Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
