GEMS BRITISH ART: CHOICE SPECIMENS POETRY, HISTORY, AND ROMANCE.
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Honomu, Hawaii, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, 1817. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. None. Full leather binding, heavily tooled with schoolwork and border. Pages gilt on three sides. Beautifully marbled endpapers. Binding is loose. Toning of page edges and pages are foxed, with some pages severely foxed. A section of the center of the book has insect damage near binding. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kama’aina Collection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LM221366
- Title
- GEMS BRITISH ART
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1817
- Pages
- 292
Terms of Sale
Kama’aina Collection
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About the Seller
Kama’aina Collection
Biblio member since 2021
Honomu, Hawaii
About Kama’aina Collection
Kama'aina Collection has been helping customers clear estates for 20+ years. We are located in Hawaii on the Big Island.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- 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...