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Life of the Emperor Frederick
by Poschinger, Margaretha von
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Harper & Brothers, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good ; No jacket. 1901 Harper & Brothers. Edited from the German. Introduction by Sidney Whitman. Hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering and royal crest on cover. Tissued frontispiece. Top edges gilt. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Head of spine has a small vertical tear. Small loss of gilt to words 'of the" on spine. Covers lightly rubbed. Imprinted bookplate on front endpaper. Front free endpaper has a few impressions from erased pencil marks. Pages clean and unmarked. 460 pages. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3018
- Title
- Life of the Emperor Frederick
- Author
- Poschinger, Margaretha von
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Date Published
- 1901
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Europe,Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Europe;
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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- 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
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- Bookplate
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- 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
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