New York: Harper and Brothers, 1868. Later printing. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. vi, 7-497 pages. Brown cloth hardcover with blind stamped designs on the covers. Gilt title on the spine. Lean to the binding. Edge wear to the corners and head and base of the spine. Cloth split on the spine. Some fading, wrinkling and shelf wear to the cloth covers. Hinges are sound but the cords are sometimes visible in the gutters however, the text block not shaken. Toning to the text. Light to moderate scattered foxing to the pages. Rear end sheet is torn with about two thirds missing. Book plate of "S. C. Vedder U.S. Army No. 103 (hand numbered)" on the front paste down. A fair or better copy.

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Bookseller: Americana Books ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 17307
Title: The Three Clerks. A Novel
Author: Trollope, Anthony
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Later printing
Publisher: Harper and Brothers
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1868

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Shaken: A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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...
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....
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....