The Rambler (4 Volumes)
by JOHNSON, Samuel
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/No Jacket
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Alex Chapman & Co., 1798. Bound in 1/4 pebbled leather (spines) and what appears to be the original grey boards. An above average set of four volumes. Three volumes missing front free endpapers -- but all of the title pages are present. Modern repair to inside hinge of volume four. Quite scarce. . Early Reprint. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- abookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011981
- Title
- The Rambler (4 Volumes)
- Author
- JOHNSON, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Early Reprint
- Publisher
- Alex Chapman & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1798
- Keywords
- Periodical
- Bookseller catalogs
- Periodical;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Springtown, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...