Dame Heraldry (Stories of Chivalry and Heraldry)
by F. S. W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: D. Lothrop & Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards with moderate edgewear, soil and rubbing. Small losses at spine ends, and corners are bumped and chipped. Binding shaken and tender, with cracked hinges. Text unmarked. Interior toned. B/w illustrations. A bit of waterspotting to frontis and its tissue guard, and title page. Bookshop label to front pastedown. No ownership marks or stamps. Not ex-library. Includes a modern, clear archival jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 217 pages .
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Details
- Seller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 8931
- Title
- Dame Heraldry (Stories of Chivalry and Heraldry)
- Author
- F. S. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- D. Lothrop & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1886
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S, Heraldry, Illustrated, Knights, Medieval
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Old Editions Inc.
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North Tonawanda, New York
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.