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LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU Her Life and Letters (1689-1762)
by Melville, Lewis
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson, 1925. Book. Illus. by Hammond, Aubrey. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small 4to. 320 pages, colour frontispiece and b/w plates. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering, good with some general wear and rubbing to extremities, cloth somewhat discoloured with some surface wear to the edges of the boards, cloth a little marked, nick to cloth at head of spine, with some fading. Contents good and tight, no inscriptions, slight spotting to page edges otherwise unmarked. A good tight copy..
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- Bookseller
- Loe Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023184
- Title
- LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU Her Life and Letters (1689-1762)
- Author
- Melville, Lewis
- Illustrator
- Hammond, Aubrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Size
- Small 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biographies & Autobiographies - General;
Terms of Sale
Loe Books
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Loe Books
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Launceston, Cornwall
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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