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Lancashire Characters and Places
by Newbigging, Thomas
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Cardiff, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Brook & Chrystal, 1891. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. In very good condition, original buckram boards with gilt titles and edging to front and spine, gilt top edge. Gift inscription to verso of ffep. Some spots of foxing to fore edge of text block but internally clean. One or two 'dog ears' to pages. A collection of essays describing some of the characters and places to be found in Lancashire (see contents photo for details)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andrew James Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003520
- Title
- Lancashire Characters and Places
- Author
- Newbigging, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Brook & Chrystal
- Date Published
- 1891
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- LANCASHIRE LOCAL HISTORY TOPOGRAPHY,
- Size
- 12mo - over 6� - 7�" tall
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
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