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THE LIFE OF CHARLES LAMB (2 VOL SET - COMPLETE)
by E. V. Lucas
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1905. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 6 x 9 in. Vol 1 - xv, 550 pgs. Vol 2 - viii, 550 pgs. Olive green cloth with gilt lettering. Stated December 1905 editions, i.e. second printing. Condition of both volumes is VERY GOOD ; light wear to edges and corners, covers have some dustiness and mild spotting. Vol 2 is finer, with original plain paper DJ with signature and lettering in black. DJ edges have wear and chipping, one closed tear along front hings. Bindings are tight and text very clean, no internal markings. Bio. Stax. Vol 2 DJ in new Mylar wrapper.
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8364
- Title
- THE LIFE OF CHARLES LAMB (2 VOL SET - COMPLETE)
- Author
- E. V. Lucas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second printing
- Publisher
- NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Date Published
- 1905
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Glossary
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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.
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