The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh; and The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush
by Thackeray, W. M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Ballston Lake, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Smith, Elder. Attractive half leather and marbled boards. First five leaves only with slight and faint edge dampstain, two-inch paper tear in gutter inside front cover, several spots of darkening on spine, else Very Good. Spine is divided into six compartments with gilt designs in four and author and title in the other two. Top edge gilt. Binding tight. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1868.
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- Bookseller
- Pride and Prejudice-Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020855
- Title
- The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh; and The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush
- Author
- Thackeray, W. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1868
- Keywords
- France. Paris.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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
- ...
- 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....
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...