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The Adventures of Oliver Twist and A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good /No Jacket
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Chapman and Hall. Crown ed. (1895). 624pp. Original maroon cloth with gilt titles to spine and crown emblem to cover, deckle edge. Good copy, binding square but a little loose, some pages loose but all present, corners gently bumped, spine a little dulled, starting to crack at front hinge, text clean throughout, tissue-guard at fronts, decorative bookplate to front pastedown, no jacket . Good. Hardcover. 1895.
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- Bookseller
- Object Relations, IOBA
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023318
- Title
- The Adventures of Oliver Twist and A Tale of Two Cities
- Author
- Charles Dickens
- Illustrator
- George Cruikshank; Phiz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
- Pages
- 624
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Object Relations, IOBA
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London, London
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Deckle edge
- Deckle edge is the feathered edge of a page. Traditionally and historically, this was a side effect of the process of making...
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