CHARLES LAMB AND HIS HERTFORDSHIRE
by Hine, Reginald L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-/Good
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd. (1949) 374 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spine ends and bottom corners bumped. Light scattered foxing. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ wear and few short, closed tears to edges. Light chipping to corners and spine ends. Price clipped. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5289
- Title
- CHARLES LAMB AND HIS HERTFORDSHIRE
- Author
- Hine, Reginald L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY LAMB CHARLES 1775 1834 ENGLISH ESSAYIST POET POETRY POEMS OLD FAMILIAR FACES LITERATURE POETIC WORKS POETICAL WORKS LITERARY WORKS ESSAYS DREAM CHILDREN HERTFORDSHIRE ENGLAND INTELLECTUAL LIFE 19TH NINETEENTH CENTURY LITERARY LANDMARKS DESCRIPTI
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Literature/Poetry;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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