Charles Dickens. Minerva Edition
de Chesterton, G K
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- VG/VG+/ND
- Librería
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: Undated but mid 1920?s* Publisher: The Library Press Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Dark blue leather with gilt title to spine & gilt/green logo with gilt frame to face. Some shelf wear to edges, corners, head and tail of spine. VG+* Jacket condition: No dust jacket. ND* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Top edge gilt. Marbled end-papers & silk marker ribbon. Clean, crisp and tight with very light reading wear, no marks to text, considerable foxing to edges and margins. VG.* Illustrations: Illustrated title page ?Minerva and the Owl?.* Pages: 212 pp. text. iv pp. index at rear.* Description: Chapters:- 1. The Dickens Period, 2.The Boyhood of Dickens, 3. The Youth of Dickens, 4. The Pickwick Papers, 5. The Great Popularity, 6. Dickens and America, 7. Dickens and Christmas, 8. The Time of Transition, 9. Later Life and Works, 10. The Great Dickens Characters, 11. On The Alleged Optimism of Dickens, 12. A Note on the Future of Dickens. Index.* A NEAR VG+ copy with minor wear & some foxing.*
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- Librería
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 570
- Título
- Charles Dickens. Minerva Edition
- Autor
- Chesterton, G K
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - VG/VG+/ND
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st. Edn. Thus,
- Editorial
- The Library Press
- Lugar de publicación
- London UK 216
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
