Lays and Legends
by E. Nesbit
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Longmans, Green, and Co., 1892. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1892. No edition remarks. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Notable cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Frontispiece is detached but still present. Mild thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to reverse of frontispiece and pen to title page. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Droplet to front board. Notable cocking to spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1713346289CAB
- Title
- Lays and Legends
- Author
- E. Nesbit
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Date Published
- 1892
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- 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...
- Title Page
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Acceptable
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...