New York / London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1900. Hardcover. Good+, ex-library with minimal signs: spine label and bookplates. In very nice condition, with little wear other than bent spine ends with some cracking.. Gray cloth pictorial boards with black and gilt design and titles, top edge gilt. No jacket, as issued. xiii, 436 pp. 10 black and white photogravures with annotated tissue protectors, 30 other B&W images, including photo reproductions. Deckled edges on text block fore edge and foot. This is a historical look at the feudal chateaux of France, and is part travel journal and larger part lore and legend of the various chateaux throughout the land. "Romance is the child of History..." -- p. 1.

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Seller: Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 133325
Title: Romance of the Feudal Chateaux
Author: Champney, Elizabeth W
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good+, ex-library with minimal signs: spine label and bookplates. In very nice condition, with little wear other than bent spine
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Place of Publication: New York / London
Date Published: 1900
Keywords: Travel ; Castles, Chateaux ; ;
Bookseller catalogs: Travel;

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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...
Spine Label: The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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...
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...
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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...
Fore Edge: The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
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....
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...