Health And Life
by Richardson, Benjamin Ward
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
-
Pasadena, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Daldy, Isbister & Co, 1878. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good +. Ix, 335 Pp. + 7 Pp Ads At Rear. Brown Cloth, Gilt Spine And Front Cover. Grey Endpapers. Good: Gilt Bright, Light Edgewear All Around, But Fraying Along Top And Bottom Edges Of Spine And At Tips, Front Hinge Weak, Rear Hinge Cracked, Pages Clean. Elaborate Bookplate, Printed In Red And Black, Of Kenneth Garth Huston, Possibly The Father Of The Bibliographer (1926-1987) Of Sir Kenelm Digby. Sepia Photograph Laid In Loosely, Showing Three Women In Long Dresses, Bow Ties, Parosol.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031985
- Title
- Health And Life
- Author
- Richardson, Benjamin Ward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Daldy, Isbister & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1878
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy and Thoughtfulness; Psychology and Human Behavior; Sociology and Social Psychology;
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Arroyo Seco Books
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
Biblio member since 2013
Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
Arroyo Seco Books lists about 26,000 used books in all fields, including physics, art, philosophy, social science, literature, science fiction, etc. We also stock modern and antiquarian prints and other art. Most items are listed in 100 catalogs titled by subject matter, and available on this site. We purchase interesting private libraries. Member of IOBA. Contact: Stephen Clauser, 626-372-3863.
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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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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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