Books and Their Makers During the Middle Ages, V. II 1500-1709
by Putnam, Geo. Haven
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fair with no dust jacket. 1897. Hardcover. Maroon cloth hardback is ex-library with usual marks and is reading copy quality only. Gilt to front cover and spine is dulled. Top was gilt, now heavily dust-dulled, and fore and bottom edges are uncut. Must have had moisture damage at one time as back cover is warped and faded, but there's no odor. Last 100 pp of text have dampstain to front edges. ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 538 pages .
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- Seller
- The Book Lady
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 390
- Title
- Books and Their Makers During the Middle Ages, V. II 1500-1709
- Author
- Putnam, Geo. Haven
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- Books, History Of Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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....
- 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....
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