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An Idler In Old France. Author of “The Dungeons of Old Paris,” etc. Copyright Edition.

An Idler In Old France. Author of “The Dungeons of Old Paris,” etc. Copyright Edition.

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An Idler In Old France. Author of “The Dungeons of Old Paris,” etc. Copyright Edition.

by HOPKINS, Tighe:

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Leipzig, Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1899 1st thus. Hardback, approx 6.5 x 5 inches. Fine leather binding, navy blue morocco leather to spine and corners and marbled paper to boards, with gilt line edging, raised banding to spine with gilt lettering and decorations. Top edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. In very good condition. Some slight minor rubbing to edges of boards, and leather on corners and ends of spine, else cover very clean and smart. Bookplate to front endpaper “Raymond Ball.” “Ex-Libris” stamp to following blank prelim with gryphon design. Some minor handling marks to pages with some neat pencil notes (lightly pencilled). Edges uncut. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 295pp.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
An Idler In Old France. Author of “The Dungeons of Old Paris,” etc. Copyright Edition.
Author
HOPKINS, Tighe:
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Leipzig, Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1899 1st thus
Keywords
CRIME HOPKINS, Tighe: An Idler In Old France, Copyright Edition, 1899, Tauchnitz, The Dungeons of Old Paris, leather, fine binding, Raymond Ball

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About The Antique Map & Bookshop

The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.

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Bookplate
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Edges
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Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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...
Marbled Paper
Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
1st Thus
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Fine
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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....
Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.

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