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Some South African Recollections
by Phillips, Mrs Lionel
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1899. third impression. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, pp. x, 183, 32 pages of advertisements at rear, original olive green cloth with blind stamp decoration and gilt lettering, spine slightly faded, extremities rubbed, corners mildly bumped, interior with tanned endpapers, pencil owner's signature to fep, foxed throughout although illustrations are largely spared, some uncut pages and those opened done so carelessly, binding firm but with a very slight lean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Vivian Art & Antiques
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000982
- Title
- Some South African Recollections
- Author
- Phillips, Mrs Lionel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- third impression
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
Terms of Sale
Charles Vivian Art & Antiques
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Charles Vivian Art & Antiques
Biblio member since 2016
Rosscarbery, Cork
About Charles Vivian Art & Antiques
The Book Shed Gallery - open Sunday to Friday by appointment. Antiques, pictures and second hand and rare books especially on the arts, history, biography, travel, horticulture and poetry
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Uncut Pages
- 'Uncut pages', or simply 'uncut', traditionally refers to a book which has not been trimmed by rebinding. Prior to the...
- 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...
- 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....