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RAMBLES IN BOOKS
by Blackburn, Charles F
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Sampson Low, Marston and Company, 1893. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. pp. xv, [i],144; no. 8 of 50 copies on large paper, signed by the author. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Original blue cloth with parchment spine, very good, spine a little toned and paper title label very slightly chipped at edges. Contents clean and tight, unmarked. A very good copy. A high quality production with fine paper..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Loe Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026824
- Title
- RAMBLES IN BOOKS
- Author
- Blackburn, Charles F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston and Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1893
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliographies;
Terms of Sale
Loe Books
We are pleased to offer a full refund on any item, if it is returned within 14. If it is not as described, we will also be happy to reimburse shipping costs, otherwise we will only refund the cost of the item. The above only applies if we receive the item back in the same condition that it was sent. We are happy to send books under 1kg free in the UK
About the Seller
Loe Books
Biblio member since 2006
Launceston, Cornwall
About Loe Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Parchment
- Pages or book covering made from a prepared animal skin. Parchment describes any animal skin used for books, while vellum is a...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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