Treasure Trove, or, He Would be a Gentleman (The Works of Samuel Lover)
by Samuel Lover
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Kent, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Ex library. Poor. Treasure Trove, or, He Would be a Gentleman (The Works of Samuel Lover), New York: The Athenaeum Society, date not stated, 565 pages. Half morocco stamped in blind and gilt, fingernail-sized chip top spine, spine strip torn and attached by only one edge about 3 inches at top, marbled boards and endpapers, rear free endpaper torn at hinge and barely attached, binding seems rather firm for all that, top edge gilt, soil/dark toning other edges, library stamps, labels etc, reading copy only with light tanning. Frontispiece.
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- Bookseller
- Upper Village Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 596
- Title
- Treasure Trove, or, He Would be a Gentleman (The Works of Samuel Lover)
- Author
- Samuel Lover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Athenaeum Society
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- n.d.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ireland;
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- Spine
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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...
- Morocco
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- Hinge
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