Caleb Carthew: a Life Story
de Hocking, Silas K
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good+/No Jacket
- Librería
-
Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
London: Frederick Warne and Co, 1887. Decorative Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Printed in 1887, First Edition. Size 12mo, 385 pages. Publisher's original dark green cloth covered boards decorated with a black and gilt illustration of man and woman walking in woods by a lake, and large gilt titles, gilt titles and black leaf illustration to the spine, all edges gilt, brown floral patterned end-papers. Condition good, corners and edges rubbed, spine a little sunned a couple of minor marks to covers, hinges are cracked, end-papers toned, previous owner's label to front paste-down Miss Minnie Holmes, Keighley, a few spots to some pages here and there, else the contents are pretty clean. With a tissue protected frontispiece of Silas Hocking, with Facsimile signature.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 014158
- Título
- Caleb Carthew: a Life Story
- Autor
- Hocking, Silas K
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Decorative Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good+
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Frederick Warne and Co
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1887
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
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Sobre el vendedor
Lazarus Books Limited
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
Blackpool, Lancashire
Sobre Lazarus Books Limited
We are a small family business located in Blackpool, England. We stock a varied range of Antiquarian and Collectable Books; Antiquarian Holy Bibles, Fine Bindings, Literature, Poetry, Military, Travel, First Editions, Illustrated, Childrens', Signed Books and more.
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- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
