The Angel of the Revolution
by Griffith, George (George Chetwynd Griffith-Jones)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
London,UK: Tower Publishing Company, 1893. Book. Illus. by Fred T Jane. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) with 'First Edition' to the title page in very good plus condition with original pictorial blue cloth, title in gilt, beveled boards original dark brown endpages with previous owners name and date, spine ends and corners with wear and lightly chipped, the text block unmarked clean and tight. The author's scarce futuristic classic..
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- Bookseller
- Kelleher Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003607
- Title
- The Angel of the Revolution
- Author
- Griffith, George (George Chetwynd Griffith-Jones)
- Illustrator
- Fred T Jane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Tower Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- London,UK
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- THE ANGEL OF REVOLUTION,GRIFFITH, GEORGE (GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH-JONES)
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Naas, Kildare
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- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
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