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Life of Charles Dickens
de Mackenzie, R. Shelton
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good./Not Issued
- Librería
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Philadelphia: T.B. Peterson & Brothers, 1870. Hardcover, dark blue cloth lettered in gold, with gilt portrait of Dickens on spine. 484 pages, with 6 page article "The Dickens Controversy" and publisher's catalog appended. First edition One of the many posthumous biographies that were published the year of Dickens' death. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and a facsimile autograph. Variant blue cloth with gilt spine. No previous ownership marks. Boards are clean, gilt is bright and text is unmarked. Binding shows light wear to tips and very top of spine shaved. Tissue guard at frontispiece heavily foxed, albeit portrait is clean and title-page shows only one small spot. No underlining or marginalia. A very good copy. Podeshi H307.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good./Not Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 013426
- Título
- Life of Charles Dickens
- Autor
- Mackenzie, R. Shelton
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good.
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Not Issued
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- T.B. Peterson & Brothers
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia
- Fecha de publicación
- 1870
- Palabras clave
- BIOGRAPHY, DICKENSIANA
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Dickensiana;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Términos de venta
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Great Expectations Rare Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Staten Island, New York
Sobre Great Expectations Rare Books
We carry a general stock of antiquarian books with a focus on Charles Dickens, 19th and 20th century literature, history and biography.
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- 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...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
