Crown Jewels or Gems of Literature, Art and Music
by Northrop, Henry Davenport
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Modesto, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: C. B. Rouss, 1888. Hardcover. Very Good. Rebound in modern grey cloth with simple silver script on spine, and the original decorative cloth motifs laid down on the front and back boards. Binding is strong with uncracked hinges. Rubbing and general age related soil to decorative cover motifs. Pages and illustrations in nice shape with age toning, light soil and foxing to some pages. Numerous color illustrations with tissue guards, plus leaves of music. A number of pages repaired with tape or with translucent archival paper to complete the pages. Now in strong repaired and readable shape. 630 pp + 2 plates following, as well as numerous plates in text.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Third Season Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000432
- Title
- Crown Jewels or Gems of Literature, Art and Music
- Author
- Northrop, Henry Davenport
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- C. B. Rouss
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1888
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Third Season Books
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About the Seller
Third Season Books
Biblio member since 2020
Modesto, California
About Third Season Books
We are a longtime internet bookseller in California with diverse interests but focusing on philosophy, spiritualism, mythology, science fiction, fantasy, nature writing, poetry, and modern literature. We are looking to buy collections.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.