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The Heroes: Or Greek Fairy-Tales for My Children
de KINGSLEY, Charles
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near Fine
- Librería
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Relfe Brothers, Ltd, 1900. Hardcover. Near Fine. 12mo. With notes by F. Gorse. Illustrated with a map and halftone plates. Prize binding, signed "Relfe Brothers, Limited, London" in contemporary green morocco with gold tooling on both boards, coat of arms with motto "In Hortis Reginae" stamped in gold on front board, gilt spine divided into six panels with maroon titling label, turn-ins stamped in blind, floral endpapers in blue and gold, all edges marbled. Presentation bookplate (printed in gold and completed in manuscript, dated 1907) on front pastedown. Modest sunning to the spine and edges of the boards, near fine. A handsome prize binding designed for the Queenswood School at Clapham Park, a prestigious Methodist boarding school for girls.
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- Librería
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 438907
- Título
- The Heroes: Or Greek Fairy-Tales for My Children
- Autor
- KINGSLEY, Charles
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Relfe Brothers, Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1900
- Palabras clave
- Children'sBook, EnglishLiterature, Women
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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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
