Minstrel Dick
by Coleridge, Christabel R
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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DORCHESTER, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hardback. Fair. Gardner, Darton, London, no date [1896]; 8vo, pp viii, 288, [10, being publisher's adverts]; original fawn buckram gilt decorated in Arts & Crafts style, somewhat dulled, particularly on the spine; internally generally firm but pages a little foxed and dust or other stained occasionally; Sunday School presentation label dated Easter 1897 inside on the front board. Coleridge, the grand-daughter of Samuel Taylor, was a conservative and anti-feminist writer of domestic and light fiction, a friend of and occasional collaborator with Charlotte Yonge, much concerned with expressing moral attitudes and several of whose books were published by the SPCK.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chesil Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000320
- Title
- Minstrel Dick
- Author
- Coleridge, Christabel R
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 1.45 lbs
- Keywords
- light fiction; domestic fiction; Charlotte Yonge; anti-feminism; moral tale Historical, Religious
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics; History and Society - Chesil 1; Literature and Language - Chesil 3; "Philosophy;
Terms of Sale
Chesil Books
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About the Seller
Chesil Books
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DORCHESTER, Dorset
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Glossary
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....