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The Golden Treasury
by Palgrave, F T
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Collins Clear-Type Press. Hardcover. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Pearse, A. Undated. 444pp, three colour illustrative plates, black and white illustration on title page. Brown snakeskin over light card covers; gilt titles on spine, top text block edge gilt, marbled endpapers. 16mo. Boards have some creasing and cracking, especially around the corners. Spine sun-faded with reading creases, edges worn, ends rubbed. Edges worn, corners rubbed and rounded. Text block edges tanned and lightly soiled. Gutters cracked and stretched. Title page is not attached and just loosely laid in, with chipping and a <3cm closed tear. Foxing to prelims
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015434
- Title
- The Golden Treasury
- Author
- Palgrave, F T
- Illustrator
- Pearse, A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Collins Clear-Type Press
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
BookAddiction
Biblio member since 2021
nr Canterbury, Kent
About BookAddiction
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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