Tales of Pink and Silk.
by Collins, George E. ('Nimrod Junior'):
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Vinton and Co, 1900 First edition. Signed by the author with message to recipient, on second free endpaper. HB. Red pictorial cloth with gilt titles and motifs. Gilt top edge. 136pp. With coloured frontispiece (tissue guarded), and line drawings in plates by G.H. Jalland. Gilt bright to front, dulled to spine, but large waterstains (faded patches) to front and back corner areas of covers, spotting to endpapers. Many pages clean, intermittent blotchy browning and foxing, binding slack but holding. A Fair copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Ford Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22606
- Title
- Tales of Pink and Silk.
- Author
- Collins, George E. ('Nimrod Junior'):
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Vinton and Co, 1900
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
Terms of Sale
David Ford Books
Payment by GB Sterling Pound cheque, Bank Transfer, PAYPAL. Any extra postage required will be quoted at time of order confirmation.
Books may be returned within 7 days, with prior notification, if not as described
About the Seller
David Ford Books
Biblio member since 2006
Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk
About David Ford Books
Member of Provincial Bookfairs Association.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
Glossary
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...