Dulce Domum: George Moberly : His Family and Friends
by C. A. E. Moberly
- Used
- good
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Vashon, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Murray, 1911. First Edition. Three Quarter Leather. Good/No Dust Jacket. b/w Illustration. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In 3/4 red leather over red cloth boards, marbled endpapers, raised bands and gilt titling and stamping to spine, 8vo, 312pp. (Shelfwear and rubbing to outer extremities, tips and corners, toning and foxing to edges,
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Details
- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0841521
- Title
- Dulce Domum: George Moberly : His Family and Friends
- Author
- C. A. E. Moberly
- Illustrator
- b/w Illustration
- Format/Binding
- Three Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- Dulce Domum: George Moberly : His Family and Friends
Terms of Sale
Vashon Island Books
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About the Seller
Vashon Island Books
Biblio member since 2003
Vashon, Washington
About Vashon Island Books
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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