Thomas Carlyle: A History of His Life in London, 1834-1881, vol. 1
by Froude, James Anthony;
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green and co, 1884. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 460; Good-; burgundy spine with gilt text; no jacket; volume one only; original publisher's cloth shows modest wear to exterior; rubbing to edges and corners; sturdy boards; text block has age toned exterior edges; patterned endpapers; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; minor defects to gutters; frontispiece with tissue guard; interior lightly toned;. 1322063. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1322063
- Title
- Thomas Carlyle: A History of His Life in London, 1834-1881, vol. 1
- Author
- Froude, James Anthony;
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1884
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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