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The Ingoldsby Legends, Or Mirth And Marvels. Oxford Edition. With a Portrait, and Twnty-Five Illustrations by Cruikshank, Leech & others.
by INGOLDSBY, Thomas:
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1910. Hardback, 7.5 x 5 inches. Half bound with white vellum leather spine and green cloth to boards. Gilt decoration to spine with pink leaf details and gilt lettering to leather title label. Top page edges gilt. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Some minor handling marks to cover with some slight darkening to spine, else cover clean and smart. Endpapers with some minor darkening, neat inscription to front “To Walter Coles, with love from his friend F.P. Archbold 1913.” One or two minor spots and handling marks to pages. Else a very good clean and tight copy. Lv + 527pp. Illustrated with a B&W frontis portrait and B&W illustrations within text.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88950
- Title
- The Ingoldsby Legends, Or Mirth And Marvels. Oxford Edition. With a Portrait, and Twnty-Five Illustrations by Cruikshank, Leech & others.
- Author
- INGOLDSBY, Thomas:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1910
- Keywords
- Illustrated Books INGOLDSBY, Thomas, The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth & Marvels, vellum, leather, 1910, Oxford Edition, Henry Frowde, gilt, decorative, fine binding, stories, ghosts, horror, witches, smugglers, spectre,
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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.
Glossary
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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....
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Half Bound
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- 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...
- 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...
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