London, United Kingdom: Swan, Sonnenschein, 1889. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Print. Octavo, pp. 336..Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt at spine and cover, gilt to top of text block. fade to center of front board. Lean, rubbing and wear to the spine, Internally clean pages, gilt to all edges, a very good copy..

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Bookseller: Kelleher Rare Books (IE)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 014253
Title: The Dead Leman and other Tales from the French
Author: Andrew Lang and Paul Sylvester
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Swan, Sonnenschein
Place of Publication: London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1889
Keywords: Andrew Lang and Paul Sylvester, first edition, The Dead Leman and other Tales from the French

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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....
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....
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...