The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Sketches
by Bret Harte
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Centreville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Illustrated Edition. All edges gilt. Loss of cloth and top and bottom of spine. Wear to tips and edges. Some wear to boards. Cracked to front and rear endpapers at hinge. Covers somewhat loose but firmly attached. Interior pages, including illustrations, are clean and bright. Large book. May require some additional shipping.
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- Bookseller
- EGR books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3273
- Title
- The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Sketches
- Author
- Bret Harte
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Illustrated Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- James R. Osgood
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1872
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...