Castles
by Charles Oman
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/No Jacket
- Seller
-
HALESWORTH, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Great Western Railway, 1926. First Limited Edition . Hardcover. VG+/No Jacket. Assumed presentation copy; has 'presented to' label to front paste-down; (blank).Red rexine cloth with qtr vellum to spine and gilt titling. Top edges gilt; other dges rough cut.Tissue (creased) guarded frontis. Folding map to rear pocket.Tight and clean with some scattered foxing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Riverside Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30770
- Title
- Castles
- Author
- Charles Oman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Great Western Railway
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- Railways
Terms of Sale
Riverside Books
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About the Seller
Riverside Books
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HALESWORTH, Suffolk
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...