London: John F. Shaw and Co.. Fair with no dust jacket. New Edition. No date (c. 1890's) . [iv], 188 pages + frontis + plates + [8] pages advertisements. Decorative cloth covers. Gilt spine panel. Dimensions: 7 5/8" by 5 1/8". Pages browned. Heavy browning and dust stains to page edges. Foxing to margins of leaves throughout. Cloth covers faded and dust stained. Hinges intact. A historical novel. Contents: The Chapel of St. Anne; A Retrospect; The Royal Visit; Wynkin de Worde; In the Abbot's Orchard; Sir Ralph Moreton; The Lady Margaret; In Prison; Friends in Need; Two Recognitions; St. Anne's Chapel Again. ; 12mo .

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Bookseller: Renaissance Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003822
Title: The Earl-Printer: a Tale of the Time of Caxton
Author: MacSorley, C. M
Book Condition: Used - Fair with no dust jacket
Edition: New Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John F. Shaw and Co.
Place of Publication: London

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We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.

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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....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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...
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...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....