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The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius
de William Adlington (Trans.)
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable
- Librería
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Richard Lesley, 1946. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1946. First Edition Thus. 235 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth with gilt lettering. Contains colour illustrated frontispiece, with other plates throughout. Shaky binding due to cracked front hinge, but all pages remain attached. Pages and plates remain bright and clear. Mild marking to some pages throughout; text is not obscured. Deckled edges. Inscription and stamp to front endpapers. Boards have heavy shelf-wear, with visible corner bumping and noticeable scuffing to edges. Spine and edges are moderately sunned, with noticeable crushing and slight splitting to ends. Light rubbing and scuffing overall, with visible marking also. Gilt remains bright.
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Detalles
- Librería
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1673023329NLH
- Título
- The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius
- Autor
- William Adlington (Trans.)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Richard Lesley
- Fecha de publicación
- 1946
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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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
