The Pilot
by J. Fenimore Cooper
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1879. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1879. No Edition Remarks. 444 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Heavy tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout and moderate tanning to text block edges. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and there is cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Binding is also loose. Boards have visible rubbing and edge wear. Notable bumping to corners and heavy crushing to spine ends with splitting to joints. Fraying of cloth to spine ends as well.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1626705859EWY
- Title
- The Pilot
- Author
- J. Fenimore Cooper
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton, Osgood and Company
- Date Published
- 1879
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...