The Manxman, a Novel [Volumes I & II]
by Caine, Hall
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton and Company. Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued. 1895. Large Paper Edition. Hardcover. Gilt dec imitation vellum, mild bumping and rubbing, mild soiling. Small splits starting at joints. Front hinge of vol 1 split, showing webbing. Pages top edges gilt, slightly spotted. Solid bindings and clean text. Browned pages. Gift inscription on ffep of both vols. Copy #231 of 250 copies, with author signature at end of preface (p iv) . ; 40 photogravures; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12008
- Title
- The Manxman, a Novel [Volumes I & II]
- Author
- Caine, Hall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- Large Paper Edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- Fiction, Illustrated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature / Novels;
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- Vellum
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- Jacket
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- FFEP
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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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
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