Bibliopegia; or, Bookbinding in Two Parts. Complete
by Hannett, John
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Simpkin, Marshall and Co., 1865. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 6th ed. full leather with decorative gilt work; frontis and 23 further plates; all edges gilt; marbled end papers; pp. 410. Complete with 'Part I; The Books of the Ancients and History of the Art of Bookbinding' and 'Part II; The Practical Art of Bookbinding'. Shelf worn and slightly scuffed; title page slightly loose; ink note to ffep.
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- Bookseller
- Rattlesnake Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002580
- Title
- Bibliopegia; or, Bookbinding in Two Parts. Complete
- Author
- Hannett, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
- Publisher
- Simpkin, Marshall and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1865
- Pages
- 410
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- Bookbinding Bibliopegia Bookbinding
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
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