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Edinburgh: T. N. Foulis, 1913. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown buckram cloth, top edge gilt, untrimmed edges (VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 357 + publisher's catalogue, illus with 12 tipped-in coloured plates by John M. Aiken (no inscriptions).
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- Bookseller
- Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 168730
- Title
- THE PROVOST
- Author
- GALT John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Edinburgh: T. N. Foulis, 1913
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- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...