THE JUDGMENT BOOKS. A STORY
by Benson, E. F
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York:Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1895. First Edition. hard cover. Good/No jacket. New York:Harper & Brothers Publishers. 1895. 1st edition. 176pp+4pp ads. With frontispiece and one black/white plate. Hardcover. Beige covers soiled and shelfworn with wear along edges and both ends of spine strip chipped. Gilt on spine strip dulled. Internally, end-pages age-toned but free of previous owners marks or signatures. The frontispiece is detached but laid in. The binding is tight with hinges intact but cracked at title page.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26933
- Title
- THE JUDGMENT BOOKS. A STORY
- Author
- Benson, E. F
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York:Harper & Brothers, Publishers
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; FICTION; SCIENCE FICTION; FANTASY; E. F. BENSON;
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...