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Crimes Against Criminals by Robert G. Ingersoll
by Ingersoll, Robert G
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine -
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
East Aurora, N.Y.: Roycrofters, 1906. Hardcover. Near Fine -. 59, [3] p., 2 leaves of plates signed "Schneider"; 22 cm. Olive green suede over card boards with gilt-stamped title on front board within smooth calf decorated rectangle; yapp edges. Light green silk lining inside of each board. Top page edges gilt. Light green ribbon bookmark. Printed on watermarked Roycroft paper. The portrait of Ingersoll is not bound in as a frontispiece but rather precedes the first page of text. Small Roycrofter's label on back free endpaper with handwritten number "3725" inside. In Near Fine- Condition: spine and edges are slightly brown; loss at lower corner of front cover; otherwise, clean and crisp.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005425
- Title
- Crimes Against Criminals by Robert G. Ingersoll
- Author
- Ingersoll, Robert G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Roycrofters
- Place of Publication
- East Aurora, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1906
- Bookseller catalogs
- Law; Fine Binding & Printing;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Classic Books and Ephemera
Biblio member since 2006
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
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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....
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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