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The Market-Place
by Frederic, Harold
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Heinemann, 1899. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First edition. Includes eight black and white plate. Half bound in red leather under marbled paper-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Sun-faded spine; rubbed extremities, paper and cloth worn through in places. Text block edges tanned, starting to fox. Free endpapers tanning, prelims foxing, frontispiece tissue guard foxing. Two plates bound in at a page differing from the illustrations listed. Otherwise internally neat, clean, bright and tight.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023670
- Title
- The Market-Place
- Author
- Frederic, Harold
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1899
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
BookAddiction
Biblio member since 2021
nr Canterbury, Kent
About BookAddiction
Based in the leafy hamlet of Chartham Hatch, just a few miles from the historic Cathedral city of Canterbury, BookAddiction offers beautiful, illustrated and collectible used books and a selection of unique works on paper.BookAddiction was established in 1999 (originally trading as The Virtual Bookshelf). We are members of the book-selling co-operation, Ibooknet, which extends the highest professional and ethical standards, and are in the process of joining the Provincial Booksellers' Fairs Association (PBFA).Follow our blog, on books and book collecting at www.bookaddictionuk.wordpress.uk or visit our website at www.bookaddiction.co.uk.We welcome inquiries about our books and endeavour to respond promptly. Please ask away, Offers always welcome.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Half Bound
- ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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