A Laodicean or, The Castle of the DeStanceys. A Story of To-Day (volume one of two)
by Thomas Hardy
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Benhard Tauchnitz, 1891 1/4 leather over blue and black marbled boards. Five ridges along spine. Gilt title has rubbed off; embossed title remains. Clean interior. Marbled bottom and side edge. Tight square binding. Rubbing to leather along edges. Previous owner's name embossed on fly leaf.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Genesee Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102632
- Title
- A Laodicean or, The Castle of the DeStanceys. A Story of To-Day (volume one of two)
- Author
- Thomas Hardy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Benhard Tauchnitz
- Date Published
- 1891
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About the Seller
Genesee Books
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Rochester, New York
About Genesee Books
Online book seller out of Rochester NY. My tastes are libertine and quirky and the selection of books tends to reflect those preferences.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...