Hardback with green cloth covered boards, gilt titles to spine and front cover and black pictorial decoration to the front cover; corners and both the head and foot of the spine are bumped and worn. Some wear and rubbing to the edges of the spine. Covers have some marks and spine has darkened. Majority of pages are foxed, illustrations mostly clean but age tanned, tissue to frontispiece. Book plate to front pastedown. Previous owners name in pencil and notes to rear of flyleaf. Nice book for its age. Please contact us for Photos.

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Bookseller: The Book Warren (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 10000327
Title: Froissart in Britain
Author: Newbolt, Henry
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: James Nisbet & Co Limited
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1900
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.32 lbs

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Age Tanned: Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
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.,...