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Hubert von Herkomer R.A. A Study and a Biography
by Baldry, A. L
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
George Bell and Sons, 1901-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. ORIGINAL 1901 PRINTING. No dust jacket issued. Previous owner's name on front endpaper (dated 1901). Pages clean and unmarked, untrimmed, deckled, with a gilt top-edge. Slightly foxed. First 50 pages appear affected by a liquid spill with light stain, slight rippling (does not affect the legibility of the text) on outer page edge. Light blue cloth covers with gilt decoration show moderate fading, rubbing, scuffing to edges, bumped corners. A small white splotch. Gilt lettering and publishers mark stamped on spine. Binding remains tight, hinges strong (front hinge is beginning to crack near the bottom of the title page). Filled with beautiful illustrations and black-and-white photogravures. Many of the illustrations are on glossy paper. Frontispiece and many other plates have protective tissue paper present. This book is very large.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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- Bookseller
- Redux Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 142110080010
- Title
- Hubert von Herkomer R.A. A Study and a Biography
- Author
- Baldry, A. L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Bell and Sons
- Date Published
- 1901-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 171243
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Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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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