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Essays Of Elia (Signed)
by Lamb, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ (front hinge has grey cloth binding repair. lower section of back cover hinge/gutter splitting; both hinges firm. boards s
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York / London: G.P. Putnam & Son, 1883. Hardcover. Good+ (front hinge has grey cloth binding repair. lower section of back cover hinge/gutter splitting; both hinges firm. boards scuffed, stained & scratched; edge-worn. corners rubbed. spine ends rubbed & top worn. back lower corner appears to have glue repair.). brown cloth boards; hand-written replacement spine title plate. 501 pgs w/ frontispiece & 8 tissue guarded plates. Deckled edges from opened pgs; edges tanned. Many unopened pages. Pages have occasional instances of foxing; foxing appears concentrated to frontis and plates. Pages remain fairly bright with occasional instances of marks or smudges. Spine label is handwritten. Previous owner's names to flyleaf and a lovely, personal inscription to opening page, dated Christmas 1883. This is copy 195 of 250 signed simply as G.P. Putnam's Sons Nov. 5 1883.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 185339
- Title
- Essays Of Elia (Signed)
- Author
- Lamb, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ (front hinge has grey cloth binding repair. lower section of back cover hinge/gutter splitting; both hinges firm. boards s
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam & Son
- Place of Publication
- New York / London
- Date Published
- 1883
- Keywords
- charles lamb ; charles lamb ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Spine Label
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- Cloth
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....
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