The Christmas Books of Mr M A Titmarsh: Mrs Perkins's Ball; Our Street; Dr Birch and his Young Friends; The Kickleburys on the Rhine. The Works of of William Makepeace Thackeray. Vol XIII
by Thackeray, William Makepeace -
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Tregonebris, PENZANCE, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Smith, Elder, 1888. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition - Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1888 - A very clean copy with very good green boards decorated with Thackeray's initials in black with fine gilt printing to spine (protected by clear cello sleeve) - No name - endpapers tight & not cracked - fine illustrations throughout by the author - 1 or 2 ealy pages have some tan marks but in general a very nice copy of 1888 print - Guaranteed posting 24hrs ST104.
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- Bookseller
- Collina Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005761
- Title
- The Christmas Books of Mr M A Titmarsh: Mrs Perkins's Ball; Our Street; Dr Birch and his Young Friends; The Kickleburys on the Rhine. The Works of of William Makepeace Thackeray. Vol XIII
- Author
- Thackeray, William Makepeace -
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition - Reprint
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder
- Date Published
- 1888
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/Short Stories;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Collina Books
Biblio member since 2008
Tregonebris, PENZANCE, Cornwall
About Collina Books
We offer a wide range of good quality books at competitive prices, catering particularly for customers who are searching for specialist sector, collectable and \'out of print\' books. We ensure a fast and efficient response to both enquiries and orders and over the past 7 years have established an excellent reputation for reliable and personal service. We carry an extensive range of books, from \'old leathers\' to modern 1st editions incl.signed copies,covering subjects as diverse as technical \'build\',Horology, geographical exploration, animal husbandry and The Arts, with an interesting catalogue of biography\'s and autobiography\'s˜.
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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.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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,...
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