Newton Forster or, The Merchant Service
by Marryat, Captain
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hardwick, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: J.M. Dent and Co., 1895 Good/No Jacket. Blue cloth, gilt spine lettering and decoration. Fourth volume of set of "The Novels of Captain Marryat," edited by R. Brimley Johnson, Number 646 of a limited edition of 750 copies for America, printed on"Hand-made paper." Illustrated with etchings. Interior clean and tight. Outer margins of boards and spine are sunned; head and tail of spine torn and lightly tattered.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Curiosity Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10125
- Title
- Newton Forster or, The Merchant Service
- Author
- Marryat, Captain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J.M. Dent and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
Terms of Sale
The Curiosity Book Shop
Price includes Media Rate postage in U.S. Extra shipping costs quoted as needed. Returns within 10 days at buyer's expense; contact me first, please.
About the Seller
The Curiosity Book Shop
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Hardwick, Massachusetts
About The Curiosity Book Shop
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....