Ver a tamaño completo.
Little Journeys To The Homes Of Good Men And Great
de Hubbard, Elbert
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Muy bueno
- Librería
-
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
New York. N.Y: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. Little Journeys To The Homes Of Good Men And Great, Hubbard, Elbert. G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1907. 366 Pp, Brown covered boards, brown suede spine. Gilt lettering on front & spine, w/blind stamped border & gilt border on front cover, untrimmed fore edge & foot (deckle edge), top edge gilt. Portraits of subjects of essays: George Eliot, Thomas Carlyle, John Ruskin, Wm. Gladstone, J.Turner, Jonathan Swift, Victor Hugo, Wm. Wordsworth, W. Thackeray, Charles Dickens, Oliver Goldsmith, and Shakespeare. Interior is in near fine to fine condition; exterior suede spine has some rubbing and tearing.
Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) founded his Roycroft Printing Shop in 1895 and created books treasured today for their craftsman style, fine bindings, handmade paper, and elaborately designed and decorated pages. Elbert and his wife, Alice were among the 1,198 passengers and crew who died aboard the S.S. Lusitania when it was torpedoed at the start of World War I.
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 001685
- Título
- Little Journeys To The Homes Of Good Men And Great
- Autor
- Hubbard, Elbert
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- New York. N.Y
- Fecha de publicación
- 1907
Términos de venta
Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
Sobre el vendedor
Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
Miembro de Biblio desde 2016
North Vancouver, British Columbia
Sobre Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
Welcome! BACK LANE BOOKS is home to thousands of carefully selected antiquarian, rare and used books. Visitors are welcome - please phone ahead to make an appointment. I strive to provide accurate descriptions of each listing and I always include my own photographs of the item for sale. Appraisals are also available. Colleen Croft.
backlanebooks@gmail.com www.backlanebooks.com 604 209-5072
backlanebooks@gmail.com www.backlanebooks.com 604 209-5072
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- 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....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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...
- 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...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
