Eothen.
by [KINGLAKE, Alexander William]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Armorial bookplate; some scattered very light foxing; light rubbing to boards at extremities. Tight and sound.
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London:: John Olliver,, 1845.. Third edition.. contemporary half calf and marbled boards; gilt spine.. Armorial bookplate; some scattered very light foxing; light rubbing to boards at extremities. Tight and sound.. 8vo,. Folding color lithographic frontispiece and one color plate.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20405
- Title
- Eothen.
- Author
- [KINGLAKE, Alexander William]
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary half calf and marbled boards; gilt spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Armorial bookplate; some scattered very light foxing; light rubbing to boards at extremities. Tight and sound.
- Edition
- Third edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Olliver,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1845.
- Pages
- xiii, 424 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...