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The Christmas Books of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh & The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond
by Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Aldine Book Publishing Co., 1900. Hardcover. Good. No date circa 1900, good + green cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) with gilt letter and cameo to spine and top page edges gilt shows some bumping, rubbing, faint staining and sticking of paper remnants to covers, some wear and partial tearing at inner hinges, previous owner book plate at front paste down, some wear and soil at page edges inclduing some bumping to corner of a group of pages. Combines for 770 pages with illustrated plates. Solid copy of this illustrated Sterling edition is still tight and clean and not nearly as bad as it sounds.
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- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13257
- Title
- The Christmas Books of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh & The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond
- Author
- Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Aldine Book Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1900
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About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
Biblio member since 2021
Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
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- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...