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Alfred Gilbert
by Isabel McAllister
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
A. & C. Black, ltd, 1929. Hardcover. Good. 1929. No edition remarks. 236 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Grey patterned cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Contains black and white photographic plates. Deckled edges. Rough cut edges. Pages are notably tanned. Mild cracking to gutters and front hinge, however binding remains firm. Notable thumb-marking present. Inscriptions to some pages throughout. Notable scuffing to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and heavy marking to boards. Heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Black paint and library number to spine. Book has forward lean.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1714733040LEE
- Title
- Alfred Gilbert
- Author
- Isabel McAllister
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- A. & C. Black, ltd
- Date Published
- 1929
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...