UNKNOWN TO HISTORY, YOUNG STEP-MOTHER, A MODERN TELEMACHUS, UNDER THE STORM (4 titles_
by Yonge, Charlotte M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1881. 1st Editions, Limited. Hardcover. Very Good. Four titles uniform cloth binding of tight weave, olive linen and double band of gilt front to back across spine. All London editions - 1881, 1882, 1886 with Strom printed in NY by Whittaker 1887 but of uniform biding. Some minor cloth wear or loss spine tips, else clean, firmly bound copies.
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- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011748
- Title
- UNKNOWN TO HISTORY, YOUNG STEP-MOTHER, A MODERN TELEMACHUS, UNDER THE STORM (4 titles_
- Author
- Yonge, Charlotte M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Editions, Limited
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1881
- Keywords
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About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...