Boston: James R. Osgood and Co, 1874. First American edition. Hardcover. Good +. 4 3/4 x 7 in. 233 pgs. Deep violet cloth boards with gilt lyre and horn on cover, lettering on spine. Beveled edges. Condition is GOOD+ ; coners and edges slightly worn, covers spotted and worn, ends of spine very worn, with upper end partly missing, though binding is very sound. There is an elaborate pencil drawing on the dark endpaper ffep, of the period and rather nice. Text extremely clean. Poetry RGR.

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Bookseller: Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4692
Title: THE LEGEND OF JUBAL
Author: George Eliot
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good +
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First American edition
Publisher: James R. Osgood and Co
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1874
Bookseller catalogs: Poetry;

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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...
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....
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...
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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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Beveled: Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...