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The History of Pendennis Volume 1: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy
by Thackeray, William M
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1849 284pp. Three Quarter Leather with 5 raised bands on spine. Marbled page edges. Tips, spine ends and edges are heavily rubbed. Marbled boards have portions of heavy rubbing. Moderate to heavy foxing throughout. 2 former owner names on front endpaper.Text is clean and unmarked. . First Edition. Three-Quarter Leather. Fair/No Dust Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Recycled Records and Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22017
- Title
- The History of Pendennis Volume 1: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy
- Author
- Thackeray, William M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Bradbury and Evans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1849
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian and Rare;
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
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