Charles Dickens His Life and Works
by F B Perkins
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/n/a
- Seller
-
Bristol, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Very Good +; tight binding; 1st Edition; 264 pp + 9 pp adverts; green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and facsimile signature on front board; Frontis woodcut of Dickens with facsimile signature underneath; vignette woodcut of Gadshill on title page with some foxing to these two pages; neat gift inscription on ffep.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bristol Hills Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio499
- Title
- Charles Dickens His Life and Works
- Author
- F B Perkins
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- n/a
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Putman & Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Biography; Charles Dickens
Terms of Sale
Bristol Hills Books
Books returnable if not as described and returned in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Bristol Hills Books
Biblio member since 2004
Bristol, Indiana
About Bristol Hills Books
General inventory with emphasis on British authors.
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- 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...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...