Woman in music
by George P Upton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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Austin, Texas, United States
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About This Item
1. A.C. McClurg & Co., Chicago 1892. ""Annual American Catalogue 1886-1900"" states, ""Special large paper edition, illustrated with thirty handsome photo-gravure portraits, printed on paper especially made for the book, and daintily bound in white and gold, gilt top, in a box. Edition limited to 375 numbered copies."" The box is missing, but the dustjacket is nearly intact! Number 116, 221pp., indexed. 8.25""; x 5.5""; Original white cloth with blue and gold designs to spine and front cover. Top edge gilt, textblock foredge roughcut, b&w printed tissue guards over exquisite plates. Light spots of foxing to endpapers. One signature not bound. Strong spine lean. Dj with small chipping at corner ends, slight wear to top edge, and a few tiny holes. Dj spine sunned and missing most of top 3/4""; and bottom 1/4"" allowing exposed cloth a light tan.
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- Title
- Woman in music
- Author
- George P Upton
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...