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Novels of George Eliot Vol. IV: Scenes of Clerical Life and Silas Marner
by George Eliot
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No edition remarks. 497 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to front and spine. Numerous black and white illustrative plates throughout. Volume 4. Binding remains firm. Major crack to title page gutter with netting exposed. Mild cracking to internal gutters. Pages and plates are moderately tanned throughout. There is the previous owner's inscription to title page. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends and bumping to corners with fraying to cloth. Tanning to spine and edges, gilt lettering is darkened. Slight speckled mold markings to front and back boards.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1624275497ADA
- Title
- Novels of George Eliot Vol. IV: Scenes of Clerical Life and Silas Marner
- Author
- George Eliot
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers, Publishers
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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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.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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