The Light of Asia or, The Great Renunciation. By Sir Edwin Arnold. LONDON : 1906.
by ARNOLD, Edwin Sir 1832-1904.:
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About This Item
Kegan Paul, Trench, Tru bner & Co.,, London, no date C 1914 by inscription GOOD+ . no dj. Soft-bound in full red leather; gilt lettered spine, but worn poorly. covers are rubbing to edges and there is partial loss to the overhanging edges. delicate. Gilt publishers motif to cover, showing delightful art deco detailing.. all edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Neat owner name, dated 1914 to ffep. all pages present and tightly bound in.
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- Title
- The Light of Asia or, The Great Renunciation. By Sir Edwin Arnold. LONDON : 1906.
- Author
- ARNOLD, Edwin Sir 1832-1904.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul, Trench, Tru bner & Co.,, London, no date C 1914 by inscription
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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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...