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The Life of J. M. W. Turner, R. A.
by Philip Gilbert Hamerton
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Seeley, Jackson & Halliday, 1879. Rebound by Norfolk & Norwich Library in marbled boards w/leather spine & corners, gilt lettering on spine, library label inside cover, 398 pg + Ad. Contains 6 (3 missing) watermarked tipped in illustrations. Strong Library Binding, clean interior pgs w/stains to title/fep, edge wear to boards. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by A. Brunet-Debaines.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Vintage Bookstore
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009747
- Title
- The Life of J. M. W. Turner, R. A.
- Author
- Philip Gilbert Hamerton
- Illustrator
- A. Brunet-Debaines
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Seeley, Jackson & Halliday
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1879
- Keywords
- NOISBN, ANTIQUARIAN, NON-FICTION, ENGLAND, BIOGRAPHY, ARTIST, NATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian;
Terms of Sale
The Vintage Bookstore
We will ship anywhere via USPS - extra charges may be requested for oversized parcels.
About the Seller
The Vintage Bookstore
Biblio member since 2008
Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania
About The Vintage Bookstore
We are an internet only seller specializing in used, rare and out of print items. Lots of Children's books, Poetry, Literature and Antiquarian titles in Decorative Bindings.All books are on premises and usually ship, carefully wrapped, within 24 hours.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- 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....
- Library Binding
- A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Marbled boards
- ...
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