Studies in Arcady: And Other Essays from a Country Parsonage: Second Series
by Gales, R.L
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Herbert & Daniel, 1912. Book. Fair. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Maroon cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Condition: Fair, covers rubbed and worn with a few small marks. Spine bumped. Front hinge cracked but holding. Pageblock and endpapers lightly browned. Inscription to previous owner on fep. Text tight and clean. 394pp. A good reading copy. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000927
- Title
- Studies in Arcady: And Other Essays from a Country Parsonage: Second Series
- Author
- Gales, R.L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Herbert & Daniel
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- VILLAGE LIFE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion/Spirituality;
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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About Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books specialises in Modern British Art and 20th century design books, and is based in Dorset. We are always interested in buying books, particularly those related to art, design, photography and architecture. Please contact us on 01258 471 249 or info@karenjakobsen.co.ukKaren Jakobsen is a Member of the PBFA
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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...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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,...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
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