Odd Bits of History: Being Short Chapters Intended to Fill Some Blanks
by Wolff, Henry W
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1894. First printing (errata listed in the author's Preface). Blue textured cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. 267 pp. Moderate shelfwear. The hinges are broken. Previous owner's name, dated 1895, is on the second free endpaper. Spots of foxing to the endpapers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Banjo Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006375
- Title
- Odd Bits of History: Being Short Chapters Intended to Fill Some Blanks
- Author
- Wolff, Henry W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1894
- Keywords
- Collectible
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Banjo Booksellers
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Andover, Massachusetts
About Banjo Booksellers
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...