Bits of Gossip
by Davis, Rebecca Harding
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1905. BB5 - Library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), cocked, edgewear, rubbing, chipping, bumped corners, peeling, loose hinge, significant discoloration, and shelf wear. Maroon covered boards with gilt lettering.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Seller
- Bookmarc's
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- EC19504BB
- Title
- Bits of Gossip
- Author
- Davis, Rebecca Harding
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- LITERATURE
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
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