Hero-Myths and Legends of the British Race
by Ebbutt, M.I
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clarence Park, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
(London: Harrap: 1912) Pictorial gilt cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. xxx, 375. With sixty-four full-page illustrations by J.H.F. Bacon A.R.A., Byam Shaw, W.H. Margetson R.I., Patten Wilson and Gertrude Demain Hammond R.I. Top edge gilt and others uncut. A little rubbing to head and foot of spine and corners of boards; school emblem of Tormore House in gilt on rear board; lacks the front free endpaper; otherwise a near fine copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- exPB (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 197242
- Title
- Hero-Myths and Legends of the British Race
- Author
- Ebbutt, M.I
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- childrens literature myths legends
Terms of Sale
exPB
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About the Seller
exPB
Biblio member since 2017
Clarence Park, South Australia
About exPB
I am the daughter of Pioneer Books, our business has closed down after 43 years and I am listing some of it on my own account now that I'm the proud owner of the residual stock! I am selling them at half the price at which they were listed when Pioneer Books existed.
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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....