The Children's Treasure House Volume Four
by Arthur Mee (ed.)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Fleetway House, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Volume 4. Pagination continued from previous volume. Contains colour illustrated, and black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Light thumb-marking present. Slight cracking to gutters of a few pages. Binding remains firm. Scuffing to edges of pages. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Scuffing and light marking overall. Scuffed loss to cloth to rear board. Notable tanning to spine and edges.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1659698717ADA
- Title
- The Children's Treasure House Volume Four
- Author
- Arthur Mee (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Fleetway House
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...