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A Descriptive Catalog of the Private Library of Thomas B. Lockwood
by Bertholf, Robert J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Buffalo, NY: State University of New York, 1983. First Edition. Fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. The boards have a number of minor, faint spots. A small quarto measuring 10" by 6 3/4". In a near fine, unclipped (no price) dust jacket with light minor soiling, but no chips or tears. Signed, inscribed and dated in the year of publication on the first free end page by the author. 400 pages including an index.
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- Bookseller
- Town's End Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB28468
- Title
- A Descriptive Catalog of the Private Library of Thomas B. Lockwood
- Author
- Bertholf, Robert J
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- State University of New York
- Place of Publication
- Buffalo, NY
- Date Published
- 1983
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- Books on Books, Bibliography;
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
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Deep River, Connecticut
About Town's End Books
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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"...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
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