Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures
by Jerrold, Douglas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- moderate wear to the extremities, spine ends, corners bumped;
- Seller
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Wilmington, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1866. First American Edition, English Sheets. Hardcover. moderate wear to the extremities, spine ends, corners bumped;. Octavo; pp; xx, 190, (10), ads; Illustrated with a chromo-lithographed frontispiece and black and white cuts by Charles Keene; decorated terra-cotta beveled cloth covered boards, all edges gilt, patterned endpapers;. Another account of the eternal battleground of the war between the sexes; the marriage theatre.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Austin's Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18465
- Title
- Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures
- Author
- Jerrold, Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - moderate wear to the extremities, spine ends, corners bumped;
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition, English Sheets
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1866
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About the Seller
Austin's Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Wilmington, Vermont
About Austin's Antiquarian Books
Austin's Antiquarian Books is a used, rare and out of print bookshop located on West Main Street in Wilmington, Vermont. At our shop we have a general stock of approximately 15,000 used, scarce and out-of-print books, with particular strength in American History, especially Theodore Roosevelt the West, Travel, Decorative Arts, Natural History, and Sporting. We also offer a selection of antique maps and prints, historical paper and ephemera.
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- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...