UNDERGROUND CITY
by Jules Verne
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Livonia, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Porter & Coates. Very Good. c. 1890. Hardcover. ; Green cloth cover with red and gilt stamping has wear to corners and spine caps and bumped corners but clean, bright, and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Church library stamped on front paste down (which appears to be front end sheet pasted over the paste down. Another name stamped verso frontispiece. Red and green decorated title page. Pages are toned with only very sparse modest thumbing and in very good condition. Sewn-in red ribbon page marker is frayed. .
Synopsis
The Underground City by Jules Verne
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14207
- Title
- UNDERGROUND CITY
- Author
- Jules Verne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Porter & Coates
- Date Published
- c. 1890
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2020
Livonia, Michigan
About Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.