THE BOOK-LOVER'S ENCHIRIDION: Thoughts on the Solace and Companionship of Books.
by Ireland, Alexander;
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
London: Simpkin, Marshall.W.& R.Chambers, 1884. Book. Good. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. orig red cloth,paper spine label, pp., xvi, 492, (4), 8 pp of pub's adverts., two color title page, index, front and rear hinge broken, tear at spine at top inner hinge, spine label is worn but readable, light over all foxing to prelims and rear end-paper and one page of text, internally clean, What men who have written books have said about books. Size: 12mo.
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AR 2042
- Title
- THE BOOK-LOVER'S ENCHIRIDION: Thoughts on the Solace and Companionship of Books.
- Author
- Ireland, Alexander;
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Publisher
- Simpkin, Marshall.W.& R.Chambers
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1884
- Keywords
- BOOKS, BOOK-COLLECTING, LITERATURE, COLLECTING, IRELAND ALEXANDER
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques & Collectibles;
Terms of Sale
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Returnable upon receipt with prior notification. If paying by check, please allow two weeks for clearance.
About the Seller
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2004
Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Mail order only. 51 years as a bookseller
Glossary
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...