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Ned In The Woods: A Tale Of The Early Days In The West
by Edward S. Ellis
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cassell & Company, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 290 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative green cloth with red detailing and gilt lettering to front and spine. Includes illustrated frontispiece. In The Boy Pioneer Series. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Moderate thumb-marking present throughout. Pencil inscription to heavily tanned reverse of frontispiece. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Some crushing to spine ends. Fraying of cloth to top and tail of spine and corners. Gilt lettering is slightly darkened. Some moderate water staining to rear. Book has a slight forward lean. Thumb marking to boards prominent. Sunning to spine and edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1687511459IEV
- Title
- Ned In The Woods: A Tale Of The Early Days In The West
- Author
- Edward S. Ellis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
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