Artemus Ward His Book
by Ward, Artemus
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
dartmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Camden Hotten, 1865. Blue boards with heavy rubbing to corners, edges and hinges, bumped corners, darkened spine, nicking to head of spine and general marking to board faces. Heavy tanning to page edges, some foxing here and there to page, mostly to the margins. Front hinge is starting to loosen and previous owner's inscription on fep. A good reading copy.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Compass Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024374
- Title
- Artemus Ward His Book
- Author
- Ward, Artemus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- John Camden Hotten
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1865
- Bookseller catalogs
- Journalism;
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About the Seller
Compass Books
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dartmouth, Devon
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- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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...