THE ROMANY RYE: A SEQUEL TO "LAVENGRO"
by George Borrow
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London/NY: Ward, Lock and Co. , c 1860. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 x 7 1/2 in. xx, 363 pgs. Blue cloth boards with blindstamped checkerboard pattern and gilt lettering to cover, gilt lettering and border on spine. Condition is VERY GOOD ; wear at all corners, spine ends, and hinges. Corners partially exposed, as are spine ends and upper hinges. Binding is hanging in there, but inner front hinge is cracked. Some soiling and discoloration to boards, text very clean and unmarked. Fiction. Stacks.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8537
- Title
- THE ROMANY RYE: A SEQUEL TO "LAVENGRO"
- Author
- George Borrow
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London/NY: Ward, Lock and Co.
- Date Published
- c 1860
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Blue Hill, Maine
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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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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,...