DAYS WITH SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY, A Reprint from “The Spectator”. With Illustrations by Hugh Thomson.
by [Thomson, Hugh. Illustrator] de Coverley, Sir Roger
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London and New York: Macmillian and Co., 1892. Third edition. 50 illustrations by Hugh Thomson. 8vo, green cloth with handsome gilt illustrations and lettering on the upper cover and spine. a.e.g. 158pp. A very good copy, quite clean and bright. With a few bumps in the cloth and some minor chips at the spine panel at the hinges. A charming confection. A humorous month in the countryside with Thomson’s witty illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Buddenbrooks, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13939
- Title
- DAYS WITH SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY, A Reprint from “The Spectator”. With Illustrations by Hugh Thomson.
- Author
- [Thomson, Hugh. Illustrator] de Coverley, Sir Roger
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillian and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1892
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Glossary
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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...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...