Charles Griffin and Company, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. Fifth Edition. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Scuffing and sticker to front pastedown. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Annotations and marginalia to pages throughout. Notable creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Splits to spine. Visible marks and scratches to boards. Water staining to front board.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1652343724TMB
Title: A Manual of Latin Prosody
Author: William Ramsay
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Charles Griffin and Company

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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...
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
Marginalia: Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...