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Moby-Dick Limited Edition.
by Melville; Herman
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Pennsylvania The Franklin Library. Pennsylvania. 1974. Size 9.5 x 6.5 inches. In black full Morocco leather binding with highly gilt decorated spine and gilt decor to boards. All edges gilt. Silk ribbon bookmark. Turquoise Watered silk endpapers. In near fine condition. A very clean and tight copy. foxing to gilted edge. 522pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95124
- Title
- Moby-Dick Limited Edition.
- Author
- Melville; Herman
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania The Franklin Library. Pennsylvania. 1974
- Keywords
- Literature geoffrey chaucer, canterbury tales, modern prose, david wright, illustrated, limited edition, fine binding, Limited Edition Leather Binding Literature Voyages
Terms of Sale
The Antique Map & Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Antique Map & Bookshop
Biblio member since 2016
Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
Glossary
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- 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.
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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