Dickens' London
by Miltoun, Francis
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
L. C. Page & Company, 1904. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1904 L. C. Page & Company. Copyright 1903. Hardcover has navy cloth-covered boards with red and gold spine and cover lettering and decorations. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Top edges are gilt. Black and white frontispiece with lettered tissue guard. Title page had red and black lettering. Black and white plates. 300 pages. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Two names and ownership info in ink on front free endpaper. Imprinted bookplate of Carroll Alton Means on front endpaper. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. A few pages unopened at fore edge or bottom fold. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12302
- Title
- Dickens' London
- Author
- Miltoun, Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- L. C. Page & Company
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- Travel,England,Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Travel; England;
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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- Bookplate
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- 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.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Fore Edge
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
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