British Literary Book Trade, 1700-1820
by Bracken, James K. / Silver, Joel - editors
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket as issued
- ISBN 10
- 0810357151
- ISBN 13
- 9780810357150
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Gale Research Inc, 1995. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Large Quarto. xii + 366 pp, ex-library with rubber stamps on bottom text edge, stickers on verso ffep, rfep, else fine interior - pages clean, unmarked, paper immaculate. Exterior cover cloth, lettering, trim, crisp and intact. 8.5" x 11.25" blue cloth boards, black background & gilt fr cover & spine letters. .
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- Seller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 009158
- Title
- British Literary Book Trade, 1700-1820
- Author
- Bracken, James K. / Silver, Joel - editors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0810357151
- ISBN 13
- 9780810357150
- Publisher
- Gale Research Inc
- Place of Publication
- Detroit
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- Large Quarto
- Keywords
- DLB 154: Dictionary of Literary Biography, 154
- Bookseller catalogs
- BRITISH HISTORY; BOOKS & PUBLISHING;
Terms of Sale
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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- 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....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- RFEP
- The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...