The Thorogood Family
by R M Ballantyne
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good.
- Seller
-
Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: James Nisbet. Hardcover. Good.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Attractive pictorial boards on blue-green cloth, with gilt lettering to front and spine. Edges are bumped and worn. Front and rear hinges are beginning to split. Pages are age tanned but clean. Tear to reare endpaper. 12 mo. Fair to good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reader’s Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4905
- Title
- The Thorogood Family
- Author
- R M Ballantyne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- James Nisbet
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Reader’s Books
Biblio member since 2019
Petworth, West Sussex
About Reader’s Books
Market town general antiquarian book shop specialising in literature, travel and history.
Glossary
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- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...