The Ainu and Their Folk-lore
by Batchelor, John
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
London, England: The Religious Tract Society, 1901. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 5 3/4" X 8 3/4. FAIR/ NO DUST JACKET. Former Library Book. xxvi, [2], 603, [1] p. Text clean and unmarked except for usual library treatments. Illustrated with photographs in b/w throughout the text. Blue-green cloth boards illustrated at front in black, with white and gilt borders and lettered in gilt. White borders lettered in gilt at spine. Boards with 3" x 2" stain at lower back boardscorners and spine top and tail rubbed, front board slightly cocked. Hinges starting to crack, joints good, textblock intact and stable.
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Details
- Bookseller
- RPL Library Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RM000867
- Title
- The Ainu and Their Folk-lore
- Author
- Batchelor, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Religious Tract Society
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1901
- Size
- 5 3/4" X 8 3/4
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Japan Ainu Folklore and Culture
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Glossary
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...