King Alfred's Jewel
by Trask, Katrina
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Ex-Library
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, [1909]. Third edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Trask developed and financed the artist retreat, Yaddo. Includes color frontis, Gilt debossed front cover image of King Alfred with border, author, title, design on spine. Top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Ex-library with minimal markings, not affecting text. Still a very handsome book.
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Details
- Seller
- Great Northern Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 7509
- Title
- King Alfred's Jewel
- Author
- Trask, Katrina
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Ex-Library
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third edition
- Publisher
- John Lane, the Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [1909]
- Bookseller catalogs
- Plays;
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- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- 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....