Boswell in Holland 1763-1764 (The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell)
by James Boswell, edited by Frederick A. Pottle
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, 1952 Including his correspondence with Belle de Zuylen. Of this edition 250 copies have been prepared for members of the Book Collectors Society; this is number 3. Bound in top-grain cowhide. Marbled end papers. Gilt top edge. Deckled fore edge. Includes map of Holland. With index. Attached silk bookmark. Faint rubbing to spine ends. Tight, square binding.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Genesee Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101120
- Title
- Boswell in Holland 1763-1764 (The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell)
- Author
- James Boswell, edited by Frederick A. Pottle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
- Date Published
- 1952
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...