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The Life of Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great
by FIELDING, Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus/No Jacket
- Seller
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West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Waltham St Lawrence UK: GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS, 1932. First numbered limited edition from The Golden Cockerell Press, limited to 350 copies this is number 178. Contains 279 pages in very bright clean condition, untrimmed on two sides, top outer edges trimmed and gilt. Seven copper plate illustrations by Denis Tegetmeier, all present as called for. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are a little foxed and spine slightly darkened, gold stamped Cockerel emblem on front board is bright, the foxing on boards has not entered the book at all the pages are totally bright and clean. A pleasing, presentable example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Limited Numbered Edition. Cloth Covered Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by TEGETMEIER, Denis. 9 x 6¼ Inches. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Books Bought and Sold
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008137
- Title
- The Life of Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great
- Author
- FIELDING, Henry
- Illustrator
- TEGETMEIER, Denis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Limited Numbered Edition
- Publisher
- GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS
- Place of Publication
- Waltham St Lawrence UK
- Date Published
- 1932
- Size
- 9 x 6¼ Inches
- Keywords
- Literature, Noisbn, Illustrated, Limited Edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Illustrated; Collectable Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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Books sent by cheapest post unless requested otherwise.Books of value 50 or more will be sent air insured.Postage at cost,books can be returned within 7 days of receipt and by prior notice if not as described, for full refund.
About the Seller
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Biblio member since 2005
West Molesey, Surrey
About Books Bought and Sold
Formerly a bookshop in East Molesey since 1994,now trading solely on internet and at book fairs.Stock can be viewed by appointment only, all books for sale are clean and in a desirable condition.www.booksinstore.co.uk Books described accurately and despatched promptly.Books removed from lists as soon as sold.All books packed in Tuf Pac book boxes for safe transit.
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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