THE JUVENILE SCRAP-BOOK
by Ellis, Mrs
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Fisher, Son & Co, 1840. Decorative Cloth. Good. Beautifully illustrated with 16 B&W Plates including a Vignette Title (most protected by tissue guards). Includes "The Bark of Hope", "Chivalry", "Ancient Sports - Falconry", "Volcano in the Sandwich Islands" & "The Sea Chase". Brown cloth cover with central bright Gilt impressed Urn Design and blind stamped decorative surround on front & back. Gilt Decoration and Title on spine. All page edges Gilt. 105 Pages, 400g, 8" Tall. Closed tear to cloth on right side of spine (4" long) and small pieces missing at spine ends. No inscriptions. Vignette Title Page and Frontispiece loose. Pages in very good, clean condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015309
- Title
- THE JUVENILE SCRAP-BOOK
- Author
- Ellis, Mrs
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Fisher, Son & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1840
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S FICTION/CLASSICS/CHILDREN'S CLASSICS/ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS/ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
Online Bookseller since 2008, in Penzance, Cornwall.We are a small family business and offer a personal service.Always in stock is a good selection of Cornish Interest Books.
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- 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...