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Early Printed Books

by Gordon, Duff. E

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London. Kegan Paul, Trench, Tr[uml]ubner & Co., 1893. Used - Good. 1893. Cloth, 8vo, xii and 219 pp. Sunning to spine. Deckled Edges. Boards bumped and rubbed. Slightly cocked. General browning to text block and leaves. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. A sound reading copy. (Subject: Books on Books.)

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Powell's Bookstores Chicago US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
Q05079
Title
Early Printed Books
Author
Gordon, Duff. E
Book Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
London. Kegan Paul, Trench, Tr[uml]ubner & Co., 1893

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Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Text Block
Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
Reading Copy
Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
Cocked
Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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...
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....
Bookplate
Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...

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