Ask Mama. Or the Richest Commoner in England
by Surtees. R S
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Bradbury Agnew Press, 1858. Half-Leather. Very Good. John Leech. A very good hbk in contemporary half red morocco, marbled boards, gilt decoration to spine, spine edges and corners a little rubbed, with contemp. ink dedication dated 1884, with 13 coloured steel engravings and text illustrations, top edge gilt, 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ken Spelman Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 105670
- Title
- Ask Mama. Or the Richest Commoner in England
- Author
- Surtees. R S
- Illustrator
- John Leech
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bradbury Agnew Press
- Date Published
- 1858
Terms of Sale
Ken Spelman Books Ltd
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.
About the Seller
Ken Spelman Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2021
York, North Yorkshire
About Ken Spelman Books Ltd
Established 1948 - Member of ABA, ILAB, and PBFA.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...