Greek Studies. A Series of Essays. Prepared for the Press by Charles L. Shadwell.
by PATER, Walter
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- Hardcover
- first
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Macmillan & Co. London. 1895. Macmillan. 1895. First reprint of first edition. Handsomely bound in half tan calf gilt, beautifully marbled boards and endpapers, top edge gilt. Some light white staining to spine. Contents exceptionally clean and fresh.
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- Bookseller
- Addyman Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 99879
- Title
- Greek Studies. A Series of Essays. Prepared for the Press by Charles L. Shadwell.
- Author
- PATER, Walter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- Macmillan & Co. London. 1895
- Keywords
- MYTHS and LEGENDS greek studies
- Bookseller catalogs
- MYTHS and LEGENDS;
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Addyman Books
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...