Suppressed Chapters and Other Bookishness
by Bridges, Robert
- Used
- Near Fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
Item Price
A$83.74A$66.99
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895. 1st Edition. Publisher's Cloth. Near Fine. Small 8vo., (vii)159pp. Beautiful First Edition bound in maroon cloth with title in gilt on front board and spine. t.e.g. Square, tight and clean throughout with mild edge-wear. Spine gilt a little dulled. Small neat gift inscription on front end-paper. A very pretty collectable copy of this nice anthology of essays on a large variety of authors, books and other interesting subjects to the bibliophile.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010661
- Title
- Suppressed Chapters and Other Bookishness
- Author
- Bridges, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1895
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About the Seller
Brenner's Collectable Books
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Manasquan, New Jersey
About Brenner's Collectable Books
35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....