The Life of George Cruikshank in Two Epochs
by Jerrold, Blanchard
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/None as Issued
- Seller
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Plainfield, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1894. Bound in red leather wraparound spine and corners, with marbeleized front and endpapers, ribbed spine withgilt lettering and decorations. With eighty-four (wonderful) illustrations. Binding shows some bumping and wear at extremities, rubbing on spine ribs, etc., but mostly G and clean and bright on outside. Inside exceptionally good, clean, and tight, but has former owner's bookplate (George W. Morse)on inside left endpaper and it is slightly torn at bottom left edge and coming off from board. A splendid volume of biography and beauty.. Leather Bound. Good/None as Issued. Illus. by George Cruickshank. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Country Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30854
- Title
- The Life of George Cruikshank in Two Epochs
- Author
- Jerrold, Blanchard
- Illustrator
- George Cruickshank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1894
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Illustrators; Children's Literature
Terms of Sale
The Country Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Country Bookshop
Biblio member since 2011
Plainfield, Vermont
About The Country Bookshop
60,000 books, old postcards, and assorted paper ephemera in an old house located in the rural town of Plainfield, VT. We have been in business since 1974. We're open 7 days a week from 10 until 5.
Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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.