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American Literature, Volume II: Poe, Hawthorne, Holmes (Home Study Circle Library Volume IX)
by Eaton, Seymour;
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Minus/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Doubleday and McClure Company, 1900 289pp. Three-quarter leather with marbled boards and endpapers. Tips and spine ends are heavily bumped and heavily rubbed. Spine has many areas of rubbing. Leather tips are heavily rubbed. Marbled boards have scratches. Top edge gilt has light dust staining and light scratches. Spine is cocked and a bit shaken. Edges of text block have smudges. Rear board leather is peeling at the spine head. Text is unmarked. . Hardcover. Good Minus/No Dust Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Recycled Records and Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32666
- Title
- American Literature, Volume II: Poe, Hawthorne, Holmes (Home Study Circle Library Volume IX)
- Author
- Eaton, Seymour;
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- The Doubleday and McClure Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1900
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
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