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Who Gave The Five Pound Note? and Other Sketches
by Various Authors
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: The Religious Tract Society, 1897. Previous owner's gift inscription on ffep verso, dated Nov 6, 1897; Textblock tight and mostly clean; Seven short morality stories in 96 pages; Brown cloth binding nicely decorated in a floral motif; Moisture stain along the front gutter has caused a little bubbling of the cloth. This is a selection from the "Shilling Illustrated Books For Adults in Large Type" series.. Cloth. Good+. Illus. by Black and White Engravings . 12mo - over 6 " 7 " Tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25119
- Title
- Who Gave The Five Pound Note? and Other Sketches
- Author
- Various Authors
- Illustrator
- Black and White Engravings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Publisher
- The Religious Tract Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1897
- Size
- 12mo - over 6 " 7 " T
- Keywords
- Children's Inspirational Stories, Religious Children's Stories, Shilling Illustrated Books for Adults in Large Type
- Bookseller catalogs
- Health & Fitness/Self Help;
Terms of Sale
Clausen Books, RMABA
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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.
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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