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January Eve : A Tale of the Times
by Sloane, George
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: E Churton, 1847. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. iv, 180 plus 4pp publisher's catalogue bound in at rear; beautiful black and white extra title page engravings plus further black and white engraved vignettes for each chapter heading. Green cloth-covered boards with blind embossed designs all over, gilt lettering on spine (now sun bleached) and gilt lettering and motif on front board. All edges gilt. Spine ends rubbed, corners gently rounded, faded. Some shelf wear mainly on verso. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean and tight. 16mo.
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- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003600
- Title
- January Eve : A Tale of the Times
- Author
- Sloane, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- E Churton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1847
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall
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- Edges
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- Shelf Wear
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
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