The White Wampum
by Johnson, E. Pauline
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Lane, 1895. Hardcover. pp. viii, 87, 16 (publisher's catalogue). 8vo. Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to spine and black decoration to front board. Shelfworn, loss to spine ends, rippling to boards, bumped corners, cracked spine, front hinge starting, pages age-toned and lightly foxed throughout; good-.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 069572
- Title
- The White Wampum
- Author
- Johnson, E. Pauline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Lane
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
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About the Seller
BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- 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,...