An Edinburgh Eleven. Pencil Protraits from College Life.
by Barrie, J. M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Kanab, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Office of The 'British Weekly', London, 1889. First edition. Tan cloth-covered boards, gilt lettering, 7 1/4 x 4 5/8 inches, 115 pp. 'Gavin Ogilvy' on the lower right aspect of the front board. About VG- (spine darkening; a little foxing to endpapers; gutter cracked in about middle of book block, but no signatures loose). Contents: Lord Rosebery; Professor Masson; Professor Blackie; Professor Calderwood; Professor Tait; Professor Fraser; Professor Chrystal; Professor Sellar; Mr. Joseph Thomson; Mr. Robert Louis Stevenson; Rev. Walter C. Smith, D.D. This is No. III in the series, 'British Weekly' Extras. Advertisements in the front and rear. 'British Weekly' Extras No. I and II are advertised in the front. No. II is entitled, 'The Second Advent: Will it be before the Millennium? Affirmative, by Rev. Canon Faussett, D.D., Mr. and Mrs H.G. Guinness, Rev. Prof. Godet, D.D. Negative, by Rev. Prof. Joseph Agar Beet, Rev. Prin. T.C. Edwards, D.D., Rev. Principal Brown, D.D.'. F. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Boojum and Snark Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 443
- Title
- An Edinburgh Eleven. Pencil Protraits from College Life.
- Author
- Barrie, J. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- F
- Publisher
- Office of The 'British Weekly', London, 1889.
- Keywords
- ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON BIOGRAPHY
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near 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...
- 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...
- Cracked
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