The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. (Volume II of The Works of Washington Irving)
de Irving, Washington
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Bien/No Jacket
- Librería
-
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: G. P. Putnam, 1859. Irving's famous collection, including 'Rip Van Winkle' and 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow', in a decent 150-year-old edition. Volume 2 only of Irving's 'Collected Works'. Full green pebbled cloth, gilt titling and decoration, all edges gilt. Corners bumped, worn & frayed, short tears at the frayed spine ends; gift inscription on first blank, different name on series title page, binder's ticket (Geo. W. Alexander, New York) inside rear cover, discoloration on a few pages from an ancient four-leaf clover, still laid in. Text clean; 465 pages, finely engraved frontispiece portrait and vignette.. Later Printing. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 5½" by 8".
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El May 24 2015, un lector dijo:
I have found another volume of this same book in similiar condition. I have only read the preface at this time, however it is very interesting because it is written in the old enlish style of the day. very unique to read the language and phrases of the time
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Detalles
- Librería
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- u2794
- Título
- The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. (Volume II of The Works of Washington Irving)
- Autor
- Irving, Washington
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- Later Printing
- Editorial
- G. P. Putnam
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1859
- Palabras clave
- Literature, Essays, Short Stories
- Size
- 5½" by 8"
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
Sobre Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
