Stories in Light and Shadow
by Bret Harte
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
C. Arthur Pearson Limited, 1898. Hardcover. Good. 1898. No Edition Remarks. 282 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Rebound. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Moderate tanning to spine. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1708681571ABS
- Title
- Stories in Light and Shadow
- Author
- Bret Harte
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- C. Arthur Pearson Limited
- Date Published
- 1898
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...