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The Lydias; or, the Development of Female Character (The Lady's Closet Library series)
by Philip, Robert
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton & Co, 1847. Fifth edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover, 1847, fifth edition, octavo, 252pp., not illustrated. Book VG with chipping to spine head, mild wear to spine ends and corners, rubbing to original cloth boards, handsome gilt decoration to spine, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, text clean with a few observed instances of pencil to text. No DJ.
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- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C000014482
- Title
- The Lydias; or, the Development of Female Character (The Lady's Closet Library series)
- Author
- Philip, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fifth edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1847
- Keywords
- Christianity
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About the Seller
Common Crow Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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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