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J. Bevan Braithwaite - a Friend of the Nineteenth Century By His Children
by Children of J. Bevan Braithwaite
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hodder and Stoughton, 1909. Hardcover. Good. 1909. No edition remarks. 404 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate in some places. Mild cracking to gutters, with exposed binding. Pencil inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Moderate tanning and foxing to endpapers. Heavy tanning and foxing to text block edges. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Notable scratching and marking to boards. Mild crushing to spine ends.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1691748300MXP
- Title
- J. Bevan Braithwaite - a Friend of the Nineteenth Century By His Children
- Author
- Children of J. Bevan Braithwaite
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Date Published
- 1909
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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