The Cabin In The Clearing. A Tale Of The Far West
by Ellis, Edward S
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1892 A Shaken Book But Still Holding. Sewn Binding Is Visible At The Frontispiece. Tissue Protector Still In Place. Illustrated Half Title. A Gift Bookplate Pasted Onto The Front Verso And Dated Christmas 1891. Blue Illustrated Boards With Frontispiece Repeated And Tinted Red. Gilt Title On Front Still Fairly Bright. Spine Title Faded. Rubbing To All Edges Bumping To Spine Ends And Small Split On Spine Front Edge Top And Tail (1-2 Cm)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Westside Stories
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 906596
- Title
- The Cabin In The Clearing. A Tale Of The Far West
- Author
- Ellis, Edward S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- Vintage American West Story Fiction Pioneers Indians
Terms of Sale
Westside Stories
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About the Seller
Westside Stories
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Hamilton, Ontario
About Westside Stories
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Glossary
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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