A SUMMER VOYAGE ON THE RIVER SAONE
by Hamerton, Philip Gilbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Columbus, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Roberts Brothers. Good+. 1889. Hardcover. Hamerton, Philip Gilbert. A SUMMER VOYAGE ON THE RIVER SAONE. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1889. Illustrated by Joseph Pennell. 368 pages, 9" x 6 ¾", turquoise cloth covers with gilt and black stamping. The covers are slightly soiled and rubbed with frayed spine ends and cover corners. Previous owner bookplate on the front paste down, the hinges are starting, the first few pages are loosening but present. The contents are bright, clean and complete. Included is a nice typed letter from Scribner's to the previous owner. Good+. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hoffman Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 69658
- Title
- A SUMMER VOYAGE ON THE RIVER SAONE
- Author
- Hamerton, Philip Gilbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Publisher
- Roberts Brothers
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1889
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Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...