Nero
by Baring-Gould, S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- , title label chipped away at edges, vellum on lower spine tarnished, vellum panels on front and rear a little marked, dedicatio
- Seller
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Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Published By Arthur L Humphreys, London, 1907 Royal Library, Belles Letter Series. Hardback. , title label chipped away at edges, vellum on lower spine tarnished, vellum panels on front and rear a little marked, dedication on front end paper which looks to be from the author but is not clear, good condition. small octavo. , 303 pages , half vellum and artistic patterned cloth with thin gilt borders, red leather label and gilt design with some colour on spine, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Keogh's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15529
- Title
- Nero
- Author
- Baring-Gould, S
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - , title label chipped away at edges, vellum on lower spine tarnished, vellum panels on front and rear a little marked, dedicatio
- Edition
- Royal Library, Belles Letter Series
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published By Arthur L Humphreys
- Place of Publication
- , London
- Date Published
- , 1907
- Keywords
- Baring-Gould, S, Nero Royal Library, Belles Letter Series
- Bookseller catalogs
- antiquarian;
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About the Seller
Keogh's Books
Biblio member since 2005
Skipton, North Yorkshire
About Keogh's Books
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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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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...