Diary of a Pilgrimage (and Six Essays). With upwards of one Hundred and twenty Illustrations by G.G. Fraser. IN FULL MOROCCO
by JEROME Jerome K
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Arrowsmith, Bristol,, [1891]. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous illustrations in the text, neat contemporary inscription on half-title; handsomely bound in dark red full morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments tooled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With 10pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Published in Arrowsmith's notable Three-and-Sixpenny Series.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31604
- Title
- Diary of a Pilgrimage (and Six Essays). With upwards of one Hundred and twenty Illustrations by G.G. Fraser. IN FULL MOROCCO
- Author
- JEROME Jerome K
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Arrowsmith, Bristol,
- Date Published
- [1891]
- Keywords
- literature, jerome, jerome k. jerome, literature, diary, pilgrimage, (and, six, essays)
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- 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...
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...