ESSAYS OF RICHARD STEELE: Golden Treasury Series
by Steele, L. E. (Selected and Edited)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good to Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: MacMillan and Company, Ltd., 1923. 360 pp. Brown leather covers w/ gilt decorations. Gilt title and five raised bands on spine. Top edge gilt. Front and rear cover sunned to purple. Wear to extremities. Marbled endpapers. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Hinges just starting. Illust. w/ a frontispiece of Richard Steele. Still a strong, sturdy copy.. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 734
- Title
- ESSAYS OF RICHARD STEELE: Golden Treasury Series
- Author
- Steele, L. E. (Selected and Edited)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good to Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Company, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY ESSAYS STEELE SIR RICHARD 1672 1729 IRISH WRITER POLITICIAN POLITICS GOVERNMENT CO-FOUNDER SPECTATOR MAGAZINE ADDISON JOSEPH 1672 1719 ENGLISH POLITICIAN WRITER WORLD HISTORY IRELAND NONFICTION GENERAL GOLDEN TREASURY SERIES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics; Biography-English;
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....
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