Edinburgh: John Grant, 1905. Hardcover. VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear to boards and block. Light age toning but pages are otherwise clean.). Green cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; top edge gilt, bw frontispiece with protective tissue guard; xvi, 526 pp; 13 unnumbered leaves of plates; bw illustrations. Introduction and notes by Temple Scott and B.W. Willett.

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Seller: Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 185241
Title: The Life of Charlotte Bronte
Author: Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear to bo
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: John Grant
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Date Published: 1905
Keywords: Biography / Autobiography ; Bronte, Charlotte ; ;

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Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
Top Edge Gilt: Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
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...