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In Constable's Country with Many Reproductions from His Paintings
by Herbert W. Tompkins
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
J. M.Dent & Sons Ltd, 1906. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1906. No Edition Remarks. 264 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative green cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. Colour illustrated plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Embossed stamp to front free endpaper. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some slight looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1707731323CRD
- Title
- In Constable's Country with Many Reproductions from His Paintings
- Author
- Herbert W. Tompkins
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. M.Dent & Sons Ltd
- Date Published
- 1906
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
World of Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
About World of Rare Books
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Acceptable
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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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
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