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XIX CENTURY FICTION: A bibliographical record, based on his own collection
by Sadleir, Michael
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1951. In two volumes. Pp. xxxiv+400(last blank)+[viii]+196(last blank), 48 plates, indices; demy 4to; gilt lettered maroon cloth, a trifle rubbed, corners slightly bruised; t.e.g.; dust wrappers, lightly soiled, edges rubbed and split; free endpapers faintly offset, tiny chip to upper hinge Volume II, occasional slight soiling; Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1951. First edition, limited to 1,025 sets. *Standard reference work.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 099965
- Title
- XIX CENTURY FICTION: A bibliographical record, based on his own collection
- Author
- Sadleir, Michael
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1951
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller
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Melbourne, Victoria
About Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
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