MISERICORDS : Medieval Life in English Woodcarving
by Anderson, M. D
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good +
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
England: Penguin Books, 1956. Hardcover, 30 pages + 48 full-page black and white plates. KING PENGUIN SERIES no. 72. Slim Volume. Blue paperboard hardcover with black titles on front cover and spine, illustrations to front and back covers. Rubbing to tail, top corners bumped, rubbing and light bump to head of spine. Enpapers unmarked, lightly foxed, and yellowed; small scuff to tail of fep. Clean, unmarked pages beginning to yellow, top of page edges heavily foxed. Front hinge loose but intact, back hinge tight. Loose but intact bindings. VERY GOOD. Blue paper dustjacket, identifcal printing as hardcover. Foxed, lightly smudged, wear to corners and spine, spine and inside yellowed. NPC. VERY GOOD+.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good +. 7 1/4 x 4 3/4.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 401603
- Title
- MISERICORDS : Medieval Life in English Woodcarving
- Author
- Anderson, M. D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- England
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 7 1/4 x 4 3/4
- Keywords
- England
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...