A Monograph of the British Orthoptera
by Lucas, W.J
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Ray Society, 1920. 22.0 x 13.5 cm. Pp. xii, 264, 5, 25 plates (including 6 coloured), text illustrations. Original gilt and blindstamped cloth, top edge gilt. Ex library with usual stamps, spine ends frayed, binding loose. A complete working copy.. 1st. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Seller
- Besleys Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 120239
- Title
- A Monograph of the British Orthoptera
- Author
- Lucas, W.J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Ray Society
- Date Published
- 1920
Terms of Sale
Besleys Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Besleys Books
Biblio member since 2010
Diss, Norfolk
About Besleys Books
Besleys Books - we a family run business with over 40 years experience in the booktrade. Internet only - books not stored at premises, no callers please.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...