The Crown of Wild Olive. Four Lectures on Work, Traffic, War, and The Future of England
by Ruskin, John
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thomas Crowell, No date. Reprint. HC, no DJ. MV Good+. Red cloth, gilt titling & spine decoration, boards spotted, red topstain, FO name/date(1903) to FFEP, B/W frontis w tissue, leaves age-toned, some pencil underlining, binding sound. Handy Volume Classics series. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
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- Bookseller
- Refuge Books: Used & Rare (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 220040
- Title
- The Crown of Wild Olive. Four Lectures on Work, Traffic, War, and The Future of England
- Author
- Ruskin, John
- Format/Binding
- HC, no DJ
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Thomas Crowell
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- No date
- Pages
- 190
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About the Seller
Refuge Books: Used & Rare
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Nashville, Tennessee
About Refuge Books: Used & Rare
Refuge Books: Used & Rare. Buying and selling books in historic east Nashville, TN since 2012. Specializing in history, biography, Civil War, books on books, theology, Louisiana, the Inklings, G.K. Chesterton, Dorothy Sayers, Wendell Berry, Flannery O'Connor, George Macdonald, Thomas Mann, Madeleine L'Engle, and Frederick Buechner. We welcome any and all inquiries.Instagram: @refugebooks
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...