The Complete Works of Artemus Ward, with a Biographical Sketch and Many Humorous Illustrations
by Ward, Artemus
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Bishop, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: G. W. Dillingham Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1898. Reprint. Hardcover. Very good hardcover and no dust jacket. Sage green boards with gilt lettering and foliage design all down spine still pretty bright, a little rubbed toward top and bottom. Inside of the front cover has personalized bookplate from previous owner. Very clean copy. Front hinge a little loose. Faint water ring on the front cover. ; 7.90 x 5.50 x 1.60 inches .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Range & River Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 314
- Title
- The Complete Works of Artemus Ward, with a Biographical Sketch and Many Humorous Illustrations
- Author
- Ward, Artemus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- G. W. Dillingham Co.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- Artemus Ward, Complete Works
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Range & River Books
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Bishop, California
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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
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...