ABOUT YORKSHIRE
by Macquoid, Thomas and Katharine
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: Chatto and Windus, 1883. 1st edition. Cloth. Good+. Thomas R. Macquoid. 1st edition thus, 1883. A Good+ copy. 8vo., 351 pp. plus 32 pp. of ads at rear. Bound in brown cloth with decor on front cover and spine in gilt. Top edge gilt. Spine is very slightly darkened, gilt is bright. Tips and top/base of spine rubbed. Front and rear hinges starting with webbing showing. Text is clean and unmarked. Katharine Sarah Macquoid (née, Thomas; 26 January 1824 - June 1917) was a British novelist and travel writer, who published over 65 works. Macquoid also made her mark as the writer of travel books, such as Through Normandy, Through Brittany, In the Ardennes, Pictures in Umbria, and In the Volcanic Eifel, which were illustrated by her husband, Thomas.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31834
- Title
- ABOUT YORKSHIRE
- Author
- Macquoid, Thomas and Katharine
- Illustrator
- Thomas R. Macquoid
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Chatto and Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1883
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Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...