LADY GERALDINE'S COURTSHIP
by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett 04c
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG book. AEG. Bright orig brown cloth over bevelled boards.
- Seller
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Lyndonville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Scribner. VG book. AEG. Bright orig brown cloth over bevelled boards.. 1870. 1st Am ed. Hardcover. VG book. 8vo, iv,74pp. Illustrated by Hennessy & engraved by Linton. Full page plate or in text illus on every 2nd page. . Board centers identically decorated with "Lady Geraldine" inside shield. Boards edges with multiple ruling in lines, geometric & floral design, all in gilt. Spine with same two words intertwined with elaborate floral design. Tips with minor wear. 1/2" of both spine ends worn. Neated inked gift note dated 1869 on 2nd blank, otherwise all inside "AS NEW". .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003577
- Title
- LADY GERALDINE'S COURTSHIP
- Author
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett 04c
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG book. AEG. Bright orig brown cloth over bevelled boards.
- Edition
- 1st Am ed
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1870
- Keywords
- VG book. 8vo, iv,74pp. Illustrated by Hennessy & engraved by Linton., Full page plate or in text illus on every 2nd page.
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...