A Parody Anthology
by Wells, Carolyn
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Son, 1904. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Red cloth over boards, spine a little faded. Gilt lettering on front board and spine. Top edge gilt. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Endpapers split at hinge have been taped. Binding shaken. Some light foxing throughout.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bearly Read Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 071740
- Title
- A Parody Anthology
- Author
- Wells, Carolyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Son
- Date Published
- 1904
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
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Bearly Read Books
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Sudbury, Massachusetts
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...