Moated Houses
by Tristram, W. Outram
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1910. First Edition. First printing Very good in the publisher's original dark red cloth covered boards with text and elaborate tool wok on the spine. The cloth at the heel of the spine is rubbed and worn but has not started to fray. The hinges and joints are tight and strong. Without its issued dust jacket. 402 pages including an index followed by 31 pages of ads by the publisher. Illustrated by Herbert Railton with seventy-five etchings and line art drawings.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB22641
- Title
- Moated Houses
- Author
- Tristram, W. Outram
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1910
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
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Deep River, Connecticut
About Town's End Books
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...