Records of the Monastery of Kinloss
by Stuart, John (editor)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Society of Antiquarians of Scotland, 1872 pp lxxvi, 175. Cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and to Society's emblem to front board. Transcriptions of various Latin documents, with illustrations. Condition: corners of boards bumped/rubbed and front hinge cracked.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dark and Stormy Night Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7274
- Title
- Records of the Monastery of Kinloss
- Author
- Stuart, John (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Society of Antiquarians of Scotland
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1872
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- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.