The Letters of Horace Walpole
by Horace Walpole
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Macmillan, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1938. No Edition Remarks. 287 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Slight crinkling and cracking to gutters however binding remains firm. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1628068390ADA
- Title
- The Letters of Horace Walpole
- Author
- Horace Walpole
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Date Published
- 1938
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...