Novels and Stories of Bret Harte
by Bret Harte
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Jefferson Press, 1891. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1891. No Edition Remarks. 301 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Burgundy cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Stamps throughout with heavy tanning to spine. Cracking to front hinge, with exposed netting. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with plates to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and heavy crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed with heavy sunning to spine.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1630316444BWT
- Title
- Novels and Stories of Bret Harte
- Author
- Bret Harte
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Jefferson Press
- Date Published
- 1891
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.