London Films
by Howells, W.D. (William Dean)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1905. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo., (7)241pp. Sharp First Trade Edition, bound in green cloth with titles in gilt on spine and in gilt on front board with a gilt-edged red first initials. Top edge gilt. A couple of dozen illustrations including tissue-guarded frontis. Square, tight and clean throughout with some fairly mild wear to spine ends, edges and tips. Spine a bit dulled. Light soiling but no foxing. Frontis tissue guard partially torn. A solid collectable copy at a great price. ( BAL #9762).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012089
- Title
- London Films
- Author
- Howells, W.D. (William Dean)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1905
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About Brenner's Collectable Books
35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
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Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
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An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...