Manuscrpts and Memories: Chapters in Our Literary Tradition
by Earls, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, (1935). HB. Red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 275 pp, red endpapers, top edge of text block stained blue. Clean, unmarked book, binding tight. In unclipped ($2.25) dust jacket that shows minor chipping and soiling, two small (1/2") tears. Book condition VG+ in VG- DJ.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CQ4864
- Title
- Manuscrpts and Memories: Chapters in Our Literary Tradition
- Author
- Earls, Michael
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Bruce Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Milwaukee
- Date Published
- (1935)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Parker's Rare Books
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About the Seller
Parker's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Ontario, Wisconsin
About Parker's Rare Books
Specializing in antiquarian, collectible, scholarly, and rare books of all genres.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.