Music and Friends: Or, Pleasant Recollections of a Dilettante Volume III
by William Gardiner
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Longmans Green & Co, 1853. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1853. No Edition Stated. 383 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Volume III only. Includes a list of subscribers and sheet music throughout. Mild cracking to gutters exposing netting, on occasion. A couple of pages are slightly loose, however binding throughout remains firm. Rough-cut pages are moderately tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Minor tears and creases to page edges. Thumb-marking present throughout. Small bookseller sticker to bottom edge of rear pastedown. Boards have moderate edge wear with corner bumping. Visible tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Small splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed. Visible black marks and scratches to all surfaces. Faint water staining to top edge of front board. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1659008216ANA
- Title
- Music and Friends: Or, Pleasant Recollections of a Dilettante Volume III
- Author
- William Gardiner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Longmans Green & Co
- Date Published
- 1853
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Acceptable
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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...