THE WORKS OF CHARLES READE
by Reade, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
New York City: Peter Fenelon Collier, 1984. Hardcover. engravings. Large 8vo. 7 volumes, of 9. Maroon leather over maroon cloth. Gilt lettering and decoration to spines, blind decoration to spines, and double rules to edges of leather. Marbelled endpapers and page edges. Some scuffing to leather, a few hinges cracked (bindings intact), light soiling, ink name; very good. Volumes II, III, IV, V, VII, VIII, and IX (this set is missing Vols' I and VI).
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Details
- Bookseller
- BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9900031802
- Title
- THE WORKS OF CHARLES READE
- Author
- Reade, Charles
- Illustrator
- engravings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Peter Fenelon Collier
- Place of Publication
- New York City
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Bindings;Stories;Fiction;Collected Works;Cloister;Hearth;Hard Cash;Griffith Gaunt;Foul Play
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB
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About the Seller
BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...