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Irving's Tales: Tales of a Traveller (Part I and II)
by Irving, Washington
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No DJ
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Bell and Daldy, 1868. Miniature books. Green boards, trim and lettering on spine gold, edges red, a total of 457 numbered pages. Material on front and back rippled, rubbed and mildly chipped at ends of spine, corners lightly rubbed and bowed. Volume I: closed 1 inch tear on ffep near hinge and tip of upper corner folded over. Fly title page pulled away 2 inches at hinge, but binding firm. Pages clean throughout. Volume II: faint smudge on fore edge, cracked at page 336 but binding firm, 3 pages dog-eared else clean throughout. Overall, volumes very good. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No DJ. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lindenlea Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002855
- Title
- Irving's Tales: Tales of a Traveller (Part I and II)
- Author
- Irving, Washington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Publisher
- Bell and Daldy
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1868
- Size
- 24mo - over 5" - 5¾&
- Keywords
- Washington Irving
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lindenlea Books
Biblio member since 2019
Ottawa, Ontario
About Lindenlea Books
We are located in Ottawa (Ontario, Canada), and started selling books online in 2009. We offer a wide range of topics, with a focus on signed modern Canadian first editions. Please feel free to contact us by email if you have a question regarding any of our books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Miniature
- A book that is less then 3 inches in width and ...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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