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A Dictionary of the English Language Answering at once the purposes of rhyming, spelling and pronouncing on a plan not hitherto attempted
de John Walker
- Usado
- poor
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Poor
- Librería
-
Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: T Beckett, 1775. Hardcover. Poor. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Tan and brown calf half boards. with gilt lines,evidence of a later repair to spine. Raised bands to spine. Spine label is missing and leather is bubbling. Boards are scuffed and worn. Edges are bumped. Marbled endpapers. Tape repair at front and rear endpapers. Internally the middle hinge is completely split revealing the original spine and the loose spine label which is very damaged. Pages are age-tanned but clean. Frontispiece shows John Walker, teacher of Elocution, and the Preface is dedicated by Walker to David Garrick. 1775
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Detalles
- Librería
- Reader’s Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2689
- Título
- A Dictionary of the English Language Answering at once the purposes of rhyming, spelling and pronouncing on a plan not hitherto attempted
- Autor
- John Walker
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Poor
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- T Beckett
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1775
- Tamaño
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Reader’s Books
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Petworth, West Sussex
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- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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...
