ORMOND - A TALE
by Edgeworth, Maria
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co, 1895. Hardcover. Good. Schloesser, Carl. London: Macmillan and Co., 1895. 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches: pp. xvi, 344, (4). Red blind stamped cloth with gold gilt titles and ruled square pattern. With four pages publisher's catalog at back of book. With illustrations by Carl Schloesser.
Edge and corner wear, rubbing. Corners bumped. Spine is dulled with rubbing, light stain, and faded gilt titles. Printed owner's name pasted inside front cover. Book store stamp - W. Mullan and Son - on bottom corner inside front cover. Untrimmed page edges. Tissue guard over frontispiece illustration. Age toning, acidification, some foxing. Text is unmarked. Binding tight.
Edge and corner wear, rubbing. Corners bumped. Spine is dulled with rubbing, light stain, and faded gilt titles. Printed owner's name pasted inside front cover. Book store stamp - W. Mullan and Son - on bottom corner inside front cover. Untrimmed page edges. Tissue guard over frontispiece illustration. Age toning, acidification, some foxing. Text is unmarked. Binding tight.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1051
- Title
- ORMOND - A TALE
- Author
- Edgeworth, Maria
- Illustrator
- Schloesser, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
Terms of Sale
Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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About the Seller
Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
Biblio member since 2021
Eugene, Oregon
About Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
Housing over thirty years of bookselling business within its virtual walls, Blackwood Bookhouse is a purveyor of quality used and rare books, committed to bringing you the finest products in tandem with superior custom service.
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...