The Binding of Books: An Essay in the History of Gold-Tooled Bindings
by Herbert P. Horne
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Novato, California, United States
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About This Item
Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1894. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. No DJ. A 3"" narrow piece of the spine had fallen off. I have repaired it but you can still see the lines in the binding from the repair. Lightly read if read at all. No markings in book. Binding is tight. Touch of foxing here and there....not much. Covers sunned.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Orca Knowledge Systems Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0000024055
- Title
- The Binding of Books: An Essay in the History of Gold-Tooled Bindings
- Author
- Herbert P. Horne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co
- Date Published
- 1894
- Weight
- 1.34 lbs
- Size
- in x in x in
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Orca Knowledge Systems Inc.
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Novato, California
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....