London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1885. Hardcover. We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; B/w; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; viii, 160 pages; ND but circa 1885. Black morocco leather over red marbled boards with wear to extremities. Matching end papers. All edges gilt. Contents VG, over 30 illustrations. Chip to top of spine. .

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

Details

Bookseller: poor mans books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 26230
Title: THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD , A TALE
Author: Goldsmith, Oliver
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Publisher: Cassell, Petter, Galpin
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1885
Bookseller catalogs: Literature;

Terms of Sale

poor mans books

14 days satisfaction guaranteed, period. NO foreign checks or money orders except for Postal Money Orders.

About the Seller

poor mans books

This seller has earned a 3 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Biblio member since 2003

VINELAND, New Jersey

Ask Seller a Question

About poor mans books

We focus on rare and obscure material at highly competitive prices.

Glossary

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

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...
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
ND: no publisher's date given
Morocco: Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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....
Marbled 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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...