THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS (2 VOLUMES COMPLETE)
by John Guille Millais
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1899. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Vol. 1- 445 pages. Vol. 2- 510 pages. 7 x 10 in. Numerous illustrations in each volume , frontis illustration with tissue. Each volume in red cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, top edge of text block gilt. Condition of each volume is VERY GOOD: Spines lightly soiled and worn, covers lightly soiled and worn, both volumes have a few spots and stains on covers. Pages clean, binding fine, edges of text block lightly yellowed. Vol. 1- shows a bit more wear than vol. 2.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1427
- Title
- THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS (2 VOLUMES COMPLETE)
- Author
- John Guille Millais
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1899
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....