Abbott, Jacob] Harper's Story Books, A Series of Narratives, etc. (vol 4)
by Abbott, Jacob
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Ivoryton, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1855 2021-12-01. First THUS. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis., illus., 160 pp.. No foxing to pages, one bookplate on FFEP with no other markings, original publishers binding with bright blind gilt, front hinge lightly cracked (holds sound), fraying to head/tail of spine. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.
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- Bookseller
- Resource for Art and Music Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 211201004
- Title
- Abbott, Jacob] Harper's Story Books, A Series of Narratives, etc. (vol 4)
- Author
- Abbott, Jacob
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First THUS
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1855 2021-12-01
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...