The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle Vol I & II
by Smollett, Tobias
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Cloth; The John Day Co; 1929
- Seller
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Bangor, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY. Good with no dust jacket; Cloth; The John Day Co; 1929. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine, top edge gilt. Good, bumping to edges, light scuffing to boards. Front hinge on Volume II just starting. Limited numbered edition #3/1000. Black and white illustrations thru out by Alexander King. Volumes I & II, 648 pages. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Bluestocking Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7417
- Title
- The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle Vol I & II
- Author
- Smollett, Tobias
- Illustrator
- King, Alexander
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Cloth; The John Day Co; 1929
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- NY
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Bluestocking Books
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Bangor, Pennsylvania
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...