JAPAN AN ATTEMPT AT INTERPRETATION
by Hearn, Lafcadio
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Glen Head, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY 1904 first edition. Macmillan. Hardcover octavo. Brown cloth with gilt circle and lettering on spine and front board. Color frontispiece. 541p. End papers foxed. Text not foxed. Hinges not cracked; binding secure; no owner marks. no dj. VG. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Xerxesbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- a105927
- Title
- JAPAN AN ATTEMPT AT INTERPRETATION
- Author
- Hearn, Lafcadio
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- japan culture
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Glen Head, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....