The Book of Edinburgh Anecdote
by WATT, Francis
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: T. N. Foulis, 1912. Hardcover. Fair. 292, [4] p. 20 cm. Tipped in colour frontispiece. 32 tipped-in b&w illustrations. Grey cloth with gold print. Corners bumped, spine darkened, some marks to cloth. Front free endpaper missing. Thumbing and discolouration to half title. Text block edges roughened.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 147276
- Title
- The Book of Edinburgh Anecdote
- Author
- WATT, Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- T. N. Foulis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- Edinburgh, Scotland, Celebrities, Famous people
- Bookseller catalogs
- Britain;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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London, Ontario
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- 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....
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....