FRENCH LYRICS
by Saintsbury, George
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Endicott, New York, United States
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About This Item
Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., London, 1885. 6 1/2" X 4 1/8" in maroon cloth with gilt lettering and cover design. Beveled edges. Top edge gilt. LIGHTLY soiled covers: About GOOD+ to VERY GOOD MINUS condition. Introduction in English; Poetry in French. Owner's dedication inside front cover with a bookplate of Jeannie Turnure, a member of the Long Island Mallery family. Flyleaf bears a tiny sticker: "Clarke & Carruth booksellers and stationers, Boston". 244pp. Nice etched frontis.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- THE BOOK VAULT
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IB110
- Title
- FRENCH LYRICS
- Author
- Saintsbury, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., London
- Date Published
- 1885
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Foreign Language;
Terms of Sale
THE BOOK VAULT
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About the Seller
THE BOOK VAULT
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Endicott, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- 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...
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