Plain Talks on Familiar Subjects: A Series of Popular Lectures
by Holland, J. G
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1865. Copyright 1865, this copy most likely from the 1880s. Attractive Victorian binding in dark brown cloth lettered and decorated in gilt and black. Light edge rubbing, good hinges, firm text block, slightly age-toned but very clean pages with no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029619
- Title
- Plain Talks on Familiar Subjects: A Series of Popular Lectures
- Author
- Holland, J. G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1865
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- HOLLAND ESSAYS LECTURES VICTORIAN BINDING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy, Theology, Religion, Spirituality;
Terms of Sale
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Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...