THE CULPRIT FAY.
by DRAKE, JOSEPH RODMAN
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Moderate Wear and Rubbing./No Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: New York Rudd and Carleton 1859., 1859. Cover designs in blind, gilt spine letters. Spine ends worn, dampstain top of rear cover, front hinge weak. First published in 1835. BAL 4834. 62pp.. Reprint Edition. Brown Pebbled Calf. Moderate Wear and Rubbing./No Jacket. Small Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001242
- Title
- THE CULPRIT FAY.
- Author
- DRAKE, JOSEPH RODMAN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Moderate Wear and Rubbing.
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Publisher
- New York Rudd and Carleton 1859.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1859
- Size
- Small Octavo
- Keywords
- POETRY
Terms of Sale
Glenn Books
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About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- 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....
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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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