THE EIGHTEEN NINETIES; A REVIEW OF ART AND IDEAS AT THE CLOSE OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
by Jackson, Holbrook
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Grant Richards, 1913. 24 b/w illustrations. 368 pages, clean and clear. White endpapers. Previous bookseller`s stamp on back paste-down endpaper, previous owner`s bookplate removed from front paste-down endpaper. Red cloth cover with gilt titles. Corners bumped, head and tail of spine worn, small stains on front and back covers. VG/--. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 213041E
- Title
- THE EIGHTEEN NINETIES; A REVIEW OF ART AND IDEAS AT THE CLOSE OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
- Author
- Jackson, Holbrook
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Grant Richards
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
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- 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....
- 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...
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