BACKLOG STUDIES
by Warner, Charles Dudley
- Used
- fair
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Oneonta, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Co., 1895. This antique hardcover book is bound in dark blue cloth boards with decorative gilt lettering and etching on the front and spine. Spine ends are worn, but cover is mostly clean, tanned pages, wear, and soil. Hinges cracked. Top page edge is gilt. Frontispiece of the author, and small illustration on title page. The author uses the image of the hearth to evoke the idea of days gone by, and writes about the changing times in America on the eve of the 20th century. 262 pages; approx. 5"x8".. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by None.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Popeks Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- eef6111
- Title
- BACKLOG STUDIES
- Author
- Warner, Charles Dudley
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin and Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- ANTIQUARIAN TECHNOLOGY RELIGION PHILOSOPHY
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Popeks Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2003
Oneonta, New York
About Popeks Books, IOBA
Store located at 356 Main Street in Otego, NY
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- 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...