The Beauties of Sterne; Including Many Of His Letters And Sermons, All His Pathetic Tales, Descriptions, And Most Distinguished Observations Of Life
by Sterne, Laurence
- Used
- Condition
- 19th century full polished calf, front cover rehinged. Aeg. Very good
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: C, and G. Kearsley, 1793. 12th edition. leather_bound. 19th century full polished calf, front cover rehinged. Aeg. Very good. 324 pages. 16.5 x 10.5 cm. Seven full page aquatint plates including frontispiece. Bound by Riviere: raised bands, spine panels richly gilt, triple guilt cover border fillets, inner dentelles, hinges cracked, binding solid, moderate extremity wear.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20652
- Title
- The Beauties of Sterne; Including Many Of His Letters And Sermons, All His Pathetic Tales, Descriptions, And Most Distinguished Observations Of Life
- Author
- Sterne, Laurence
- Format/Binding
- Leather_bound
- Book Condition
- Used - 19th century full polished calf, front cover rehinged. Aeg. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 12th edition
- Publisher
- C, and G. Kearsley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1793
- Keywords
- Literature
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ardsley, New York
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Glossary
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...