Chap-Books of the Eighteenth Century
by ASHTON,JOHN
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, New Zealand
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About This Item
chatto and windus london 1882. first edition 486pp ills. VG- (brown cloth w.gilt stamps,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.incl.hinges,shaky boards,owner's sign.to ffep,paper separation starting at title gutter,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some foxing to contents,spine cracked w.separation starting at some sectionscocked w.shaky spine)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25191
- Title
- Chap-Books of the Eighteenth Century
- Author
- ASHTON,JOHN
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- chatto and windus london 1882
- Keywords
- history literature chapbooks john ashton
- Bookseller catalogs
- history literature;
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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,...