Chatto & Windus, 1888-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. . Front board detached but present, otherwise good! This beautiful red leather volume is begging to be repaired. Spine has gorgeous gilt floral embellishments and raised bands, looks great on a shelf! Red leather is vibrant. Minor scuffing to marbled boards. Minor age staining to leather at edges of boards. Pages lightly foxed throughout, but still very readable! Textblock tight. Protected in removable archival plastic sleeve to prevent further wear.

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Bookseller: Schwabe Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: mon0002403369
Title: The Abbe Constantin
Author: Ludovic Halevy
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Date Published: 1888-01-01
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Weight: 5.10 lbs
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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...
Marbled boards: ...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...