Old-World Idylls and Other Verses
by Dobson, Austin
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Kegan, Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Used - Good. 1906. Green cloth with gilt stamped lettering and decoration, beveled edges. 12mo. x & 252 pp. Some shelf wear and scuffing to boards. Ex-Library with markings and labels removed or effaced. Previous owner's inscription to ffep, bookplate to front pastedown. Variable toning to pages. Altogether a copy in Good condition. (Subject: Poetry.)
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- Seller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- Q16060
- Title
- Old-World Idylls and Other Verses
- Author
- Dobson, Austin
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kegan, Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co
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Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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About the Seller
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Chicago, Illinois
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...