Newton Forster; or The Merchant Service.
by Marryat, Captain
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair +
- Seller
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Herts, United Kingdom
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About This Item
A. And W. Galignani And Co., 1837. Book. Fair +. Hardcover. Pages are very foxed. 396pp. Quarter Green calf with raised bands and gilt titles and decoration. Green marbled boards. Corners bumped. Old bookplate to inside of front cover. Binding tight..
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- Bookseller
- M and M Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023889
- Title
- Newton Forster; or The Merchant Service.
- Author
- Marryat, Captain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair +
- Publisher
- A. And W. Galignani And Co.
- Date Published
- 1837
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Glossary
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- Marbled boards
- ...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...