The Artistic Ordering of Life : An Address Delivered to the Alumni of Rutgers College
by Albert S. Cook
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/None Given
- Seller
-
West Jeddore, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
A$111.48A$55.75
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York and Bostom: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1899. Pebbled,creamy /beige boards decorated with gilt flower heads on a pale green and olive background. The previous careful owners smal and neatly written gift inscription to the front inside ep.The light coloured boards show mild soiling. The binding is tight and should be good for another couple of hundred years...... First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/None Given. Illus. by Decorated Boards. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mulberry Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 900146
- Title
- The Artistic Ordering of Life : An Address Delivered to the Alumni of Rutgers College
- Author
- Albert S. Cook
- Illustrator
- Decorated Boards
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- None Given
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell
- Place of Publication
- New York and Bostom
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- Collectable Copy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques and Collectables; Antiquarian;
Terms of Sale
Mulberry Books
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About the Seller
Mulberry Books
Biblio member since 2005
West Jeddore, Nova Scotia
About Mulberry Books
We are a small knowledgeable books seller with many years experience.Our shop is located in West Jeddore, Nova Scotia,Canada. All requests and E-mails are replyed to promptly.Call us for inform ation we are happy to help.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
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