Eighteenth Century Essays
by Dobson, Austin
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884. Binding: Contemporary full vellum. Rebacked expertly in matching vellum. Flat spine. Title printed in red ink on the cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Front and lower edges uncut. Title-page printed in red and black. Printer’s device., Size: 8vo, Illustration: Tissue-guarded frontis of “The Tory Foxhunter”., Pages: Pp. (i), frontispiece, title-page, dedication, contents, introduction, 1-284., Category: Book Literature
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- Bookseller
- Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B1498
- Title
- Eighteenth Century Essays
- Author
- Dobson, Austin
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul, Trench & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1884
- Keywords
- Book Literature
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- 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....