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THE GHOST IN THE LOOKING GLASS: THE VICTORIAN SEAMSTRESS.
by WALKLEY, Christina
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- Hardcover
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- A near fine, clean tight copy. Very good- dust jacket with price clipped front flap, tape to verso of spine, very faint toning a
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About This Item
London,, 1981. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. A near fine, clean tight copy. Very good- dust jacket with price clipped front flap, tape to verso of spine, very faint toning and mark from sticker at front.. 8vo. Pp: xi, 137. First edition. White dust jacket with black, white and purple illustration to front, with black and purple text. Purple buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white.ISBN: 072060561
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- Title
- THE GHOST IN THE LOOKING GLASS: THE VICTORIAN SEAMSTRESS.
- Author
- WALKLEY, Christina
- Book Condition
- Used - A near fine, clean tight copy. Very good- dust jacket with price clipped front flap, tape to verso of spine, very faint toning a
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London,
- Date Published
- 1981
- Pages
- xi, 137
- Keywords
- HistoryWomen
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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