Spanish Cities
by Stoddard, Charles Augustus
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Scribners, 1892. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Published NY: Scribners, 1892. 8vo., 5 3/4"x8 1/8." Illustrated with 18 plates. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and cover, gilt design to spine, decorative yellow design on cover. Mild rubbing to the lower tips, top corners slightly bumped. Gilt lettering sharp with no fading, light soiling to covers, pages clean and bright, text block straight and square. Very good. A nice copy.. 1st. Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo..
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001721
- Title
- Spanish Cities
- Author
- Stoddard, Charles Augustus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Scribners
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1892
- Bookseller catalogs
- England & Europe;
- Size
- 8vo.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Wild Muse
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Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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