THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD , A TALE
by Goldsmith, Oliver
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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VINELAND, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1885. Hardcover. We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; B/w; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; viii, 160 pages; ND but circa 1885. Black morocco leather over red marbled boards with wear to extremities. Matching end papers. All edges gilt. Contents VG, over 30 illustrations. Chip to top of spine. .
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- Bookseller
- poor mans books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26230
- Title
- THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD , A TALE
- Author
- Goldsmith, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Cassell, Petter, Galpin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1885
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Glossary
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...