My Study Fire
by Mabie, Hamilton Wright
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: J M Dent & Sons Ltd, 1893. 1st UK Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cooke, W.Cubitt. 204pp, Illustrated with three full page drawings, including a frontispiece with tissue guard. Gilt embossed vignette to the front board and spine. Gilt upper edges. Some light rubbing to the spine. Three corners lightly bumped. Rubbing to the head and tail of the spine. Light sunning to the spine. Internally fresh, clean and tight. A very good copy.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 208253
- Title
- My Study Fire
- Author
- Mabie, Hamilton Wright
- Illustrator
- Cooke, W.Cubitt
- Format/Binding
- Original Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J M Dent & Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1893
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾&quo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Vignette
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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