The Philosophy of Happiness, Lectures on the Crisis of Being, and the Progress of Being.
by Thomas, David
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: R. D. Dickinson. Good. 1869. early printing. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages; 1869 R. D. Dickinson, London. Early printing, "eleventh thousand." HC in original blue cloth with titles in gilt to spine and a single red rule to upper board with gilt motif centered. Bevel edged boards rubbed at extremities; mild fray to cloth at spine ends. Binding shaken with tender hinges and partial splits to endpages in the gutters. Mild dampstaining to endpages; a few notes penciled to front flyleaf. One signature starting mid-book; fleeting instances of pencil bracketing observed in text. Uncommon in the original edition. Good only .
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Details
- Bookseller
- DogStar Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44899
- Title
- The Philosophy of Happiness, Lectures on the Crisis of Being, and the Progress of Being.
- Author
- Thomas, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- early printing
- Publisher
- R. D. Dickinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1869
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
DogStar Books
Biblio member since 2020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
Glossary
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- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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....
- 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...