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JACKNAPES
by JULIANA HORATIA EWING , RANDOLP CALDECOTT
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON : SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE, 1884 Blue Buckram cloth boards with gilt blocked title to front, 205 x 150 mm approx. 48 pp. Frontis, illustrated title and other unspecified line illustrations by Randolph Caldecott in text. First Edition 1884 the subject of a cloth rebinding we would estimate approx 60 years ago. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Fair (Book- Colour rubbing to buckram and general shelf soiling, Front end paper cracked - mull and sewing holding, Script printed name sticker to front free end paper, half title and last page significantly browned and moderate to heavy foxing to frontis and title. Paper of book block tanned with one corner turned). Offered and priced as a binding project.
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 132235
- Title
- JACKNAPES
- Author
- JULIANA HORATIA EWING , RANDOLP CALDECOTT
- Illustrator
- RANDOLP CALDECOTT
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1884
- Keywords
- Juliana Horatia Ewing, Jacknapes, Randolph Caldecott Illustrated, Children's Books, First Edition, Binding Projects,
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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...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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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