ERSKINE RAMSAY: HIS LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS
by CHILDERS, James Saxon
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
ELLSWORTH, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Publisher's blue cloth with black spine label, quarto, pp. x, 552. Top edge gilt. Black and white illustrations. Ramsay's Presentation bookplate on front paste down. Spine ends and board tips rubbed. Foot of spine with a small spot rubbed through. Spine label worn and scuffed extensively. GOOD and sound withal. This volume was published with a slipcase which is NOT present.
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Details
- Bookseller
- T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3246
- Title
- ERSKINE RAMSAY: HIS LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS
- Author
- CHILDERS, James Saxon
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Cartwright and Ewing, Publishers, [1942]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Alabama;
Terms of Sale
T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
14 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
Biblio member since 2013
ELLSWORTH, Maine
About T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
Thomas Brennan was established professionally as a Bookseller in 1998 and still exhibits annually at several antiquarian book fairs. He has 25 years full-time experience in the Book Trade and is a member in good standing of The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB); The Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA); The Ephemera Society of America; and The Manuscript Society.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...