New Burlington St, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1831. Half-Leather. Near Good. Volume 1 only. 333 Pages, ( Page 1 is missing). Brown calf leather spine & corners with gilt lettering and decorations and tooled decoration. Grey cloth covered boards. Previous owner's inscription dated 1833. Half Title and Title Pages are loose. Rest of book very firmly bound and pages in very good condition, only a little faint foxing. Some wear to coverClosed tear (2" long) at bottom edge of spine and little piece missing from very top of spine (see photo). Some wear and fading to boards and a small piece of leather chipped from rear. Size: 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall

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Bookseller: Cornish Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003226
Title: Adventures of a Younger Son , Volume 1
Author: Anon. (Trelawny, Edward)
Format/Binding: Half-Leather
Book Condition: Used - Near Good
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley
Place of Publication: New Burlington St, London
Date Published: 1831
Keywords: ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS/TRELAWNY
Bookseller catalogs: Antiquarian Books;

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Calf: Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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...
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....
Half Title: The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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...