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Faust: A Tragedy by Johann Wolfgang Von Geothe
by Johann Wolfang Von Geothe
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- A fine example bound in decorative period half calf.
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Houghton, Mifflin and Company, c.1884. A fine example bound in decorative period half calf.. Edition: Seventh Edition, Binding: Original half calf with marbled boards. Marbled pasted and free-end papers. Five raised bands in six compartments. Tooled gilt lettering and design on spine. Edges Marbled, Notes: Ex Libris Abel E. Berland, Size: 8vo (119mm x 188mm), Volume: Two Volumes in one., Pages: P. Blank (2), Title, Publiser info, Preface (iii-xvii, Blank, Contents (ixx-xx), The author (1-2), Prelude (2-9), Prologue (11-15), Vol 1: 17- 356; Vol 2: Intro (iii-xv), Contents (xvii-xviii), 1-463., Category: Book Literature
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- Bookseller
- Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B4209
- Title
- Faust: A Tragedy by Johann Wolfgang Von Geothe
- Author
- Johann Wolfang Von Geothe
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine example bound in decorative period half calf.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Date Published
- c.1884
- Keywords
- Book Literature
Terms of Sale
Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books
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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....
- Marbled boards
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...