Hill Towns of Italy
by Williams, Egerton R., Jr
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1903. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Decorative Silk. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First edition. Green silk binding with printing in red silver and black, gilt titles and decoration. Top edge gilt. 395 pp. including index. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographic plates. Front hinge reinforced with library tape. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered bookplate. Good..
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Details
- Seller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 010765
- Title
- Hill Towns of Italy
- Author
- Williams, Egerton R., Jr
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1903
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Italy;
Terms of Sale
Rose's Books, IOBA
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About the Seller
Rose's Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Harwich Port, Massachusetts
About Rose's Books, IOBA
Rose's Books is an Internet-only rare and used book service, located on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. We publish and distribute scholarly imprints by Clock & Rose Press.
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...