The Major's Daughter
by Heimburg, W. , Mrs. J. W. Davis, translator
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Worthington Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1889. Hardcover. Maroon quarter cloth over decorative paper boards with no marks. Contains several "photogravure" illustrations. Overall light age-tanning. Bright gilt to top edge with fore and bottom edges uncut. Gilt to spine with gilt decor to front and back. Moderate wear to spine edges with light rubbing to front and back. Boards showing at corners. Break in paper at front gutter but holding well. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 325 pages .
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- Bookseller
- The Book Lady (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 709
- Title
- The Major's Daughter
- Author
- Heimburg, W. , Mrs. J. W. Davis, translator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Worthington Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1889
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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Lawrence, Kansas
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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....