Celtic Myth and Arthurian Romance
by Loomis, Roger Sherman
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Columbia University Press, 1927. First Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - Large (over 7¾" - 9¾"). N/a. 371pp. 1927. First edition. 8vo. large. A very good, clean, tight copy in original publisher's green cloth - gilt embossed to the spine and to the front board. No jacket. No inscriptions but a former owner's bookplate is pasted to the front paste-down. Photographic frontispiece. The head and tail of the spine is a little bumped. Some fox spots to the half-title and title page - very scattered elsewhere but with some light foxing to the fore-edges. A very good, clean, tight copy.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 235827
- Title
- Celtic Myth and Arthurian Romance
- Author
- Loomis, Roger Sherman
- Illustrator
- N/a
- Format/Binding
- Green Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 8vo - Large (over 7Â&frac3
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...