Rollo in Holland
by Abbott, Jacob
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Hurst & Company . Hardcover. Good. [nd], ca. 1906-1913. Red cloth boards with white titling and decoration, illustration plate to front panel. Cloth rubbed and edge worn with loss to titling, more so to spine. Prior owner has attempted to fill in the author's name at front panel in pencil. Three tiny points of insect damage to rear inner hinge. Binding cracked at 128-129, else intact. Eleven black-and-white illustrations including frontispiece. Gift inscription inked to FFEP, dated 1913. Pages lightly toned, text block edges foxed. Text unmarked.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Bin
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CORV-BBC-X000088
- Title
- Rollo in Holland
- Author
- Abbott, Jacob
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hurst & Company
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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