The Intellectual Life
by Hamerton, Philip Gilbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
East Aurora, N.Y.: Roycrofters, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good +. [6], 207, [3] p.; 27 cm. Half light brown suede (possibly light green originally) with brown paper over boards. Gilt-tooled spine and cover titles. Top page edges gilt. Grey endpapers. Title page printed in red and black within elaborate woodcut border. Printed in columns, in red and black throughout. Initial letters drawn and hand-colored by Minnie Marcie. This is no. 441 of a limited edition of 960 copies, number and signed by Elbert Hubbard. Very Good+ Condition: minor loss near head of spine; boards are slightly soiled; pages are clean and crisp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007098
- Title
- The Intellectual Life
- Author
- Hamerton, Philip Gilbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Roycrofters
- Place of Publication
- East Aurora, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Binding & Printing;
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About the Seller
Classic Books and Ephemera
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...