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(Fine Binding - TRUSLOVE & HANSON) Days and Hours in the Garden
by E. V. B."[ Eleanor Vere Boyle (1825 -1916)]
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Eliot Stock, 1898. Finely bound in straight-grained calf with ornate gilt back, all edges gilt, marbled end papers, by TRUSLOVE & HANSON of Sloane Street (signed on front turn-in), a highly regarde London binder of the period, Bookplate of Coker Court, from the library of George Helyar of Somerset front paste down, later bookplate of Richard F. Turner front end page. Near Fine, small rubs at corners and along top edge of spine, covers lightlly soiled, evidence of a small sticker removal top corner front end page. A lovely little book. . Tenth Edition . Straight - Grain Calf. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009784
- Title
- (Fine Binding - TRUSLOVE & HANSON) Days and Hours in the Garden
- Author
- E. V. B."[ Eleanor Vere Boyle (1825 -1916)]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- Tenth Edition
- Publisher
- Eliot Stock
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1898
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Fine Bindings; Nineteenth Century;
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Any book is returnable for any reason within 10 days for a complete refund, as long as it is returned in the same condition as when received. Please notify in advance of return. I accept checks, money orders, Mastercard, Visa, and bank wire transfer.
About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Online bookseller specializing in rare and collectible books in all fields. Books bought and sold from single item to entire collection.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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