THE ESSAYS OF ELIA AND ELIANA
by Lamb, Charles
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Columbia, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
1868. 1868 Lamb, Charles THE ESSAYS OF ELIA AND ELIANA A New Edition London: Bell & Daldy, 1868 512pp frontis portrait engraving 8vo polished calf, raised bands, gilt, marbled epages and outer edges of textblock Contemporary bookplate on front pastedown, minor scuffing and rubbing on edges, some foxing on epages, near fine copy overall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62683
- Title
- THE ESSAYS OF ELIA AND ELIANA
- Author
- Lamb, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1868
- Keywords
- LITERATURE , FINE BINDINGS
Terms of Sale
Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
Books are returnable for a refund
if not as described.
About the Seller
Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Columbia, Missouri
About Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
30,000 books in stock, with special emphasis on gardening,
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Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
art and textiles, poetry, children\'s and illustrated, Missouriana, antiquarian books.
Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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"...
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...