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Cranford
by Gaskell, Mrs
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: MacMillan and Co.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1892. Hardcover. Bound in three quarter calf with gilt lettering and five raised bands to spine, a few scratches to spine leather else a nearly fine and quite handsome copy. Decorated endpapers, top edge gilt with attached ribbon bookmark. With a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie and with illustrations by Hugh Thomson. ; MCF04407; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 297 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- McCormick Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40626
- Title
- Cranford
- Author
- Gaskell, Mrs
- Illustrator
- Hugh Thomson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- Fiction Literature Classics Illustrated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
McCormick Books
Books are shipped immediately upon receipt of payments. Returns allowed within two weeks.
About the Seller
McCormick Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About McCormick Books
Mail order book store specializing in Genealogy, History and Michigan History.
Glossary
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- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- A.N.
- The book is pristine and free of any defects, in the same condition as ...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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