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The Street of To-Day
by Masefield. John
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: J. M. Dent, 1911. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. A Very Good copy. Octavo. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt spine titles and top edge gilt. End papers foxed as always, beautiful book plate of Jessie Stillman Taylor. Light edge wear and the spine is lightly sunned. Very Good. *** Masefield was the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom, from 1930, till his death in 1967. ***.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11099
- Title
- The Street of To-Day
- Author
- Masefield. John
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- novel, fiction,
Terms of Sale
Frey Fine Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
Biblio member since 2019
Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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