Richard Bentley & Son, 1875. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1875. Pocket edition. 417 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt titles and decoration to front and spine. All text block edges red. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Foxing very intense towards the start and end of the book. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper and pastedown. Slight cracking to hinges. Boards have some edge wear, with moderate bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are slightly crushed and frayed. Rather scratched, rubbed and marked overall. Slight creased dent to rear. Gilt is bright. Book has a moderate forward lean.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1630008289DPB
Title: The Nonpareil Victoria Ingoldsby
Author: Thomas Ingoldsby
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Richard Bentley & Son
Date Published: 1875

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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...
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...
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....
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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...