James VI and The Gowrie Mystery
by Andrew Lang
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Longmans, Green and Co, 1902. Hardcover. Good. 1902. No edition remarks. 280 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound green leather with green cloth covered boards and gilt lettering to spine. Black and white illustration plates. Colour frontispiece. Ex libris plate at front. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate wear with bumped and abraded corners. Spine ends similarly worn and spine itself mildly scuffed. Gilt dulled. Board surfaces scratched and rubbed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1711636167BDB
- Title
- James VI and The Gowrie Mystery
- Author
- Andrew Lang
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co
- Date Published
- 1902
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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- Half Bound
- ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....