Boston: S. G. Goodrich. Fair with no dust jacket. 1827. Hardcover. Both Volumes: Leather spines have cracking with surface loss and no labels. Covers have slight edge wear and light rubbing. Foxing to front and rear blanks. For Volume 1 only: binding thoroughly cracked following the front free endpaper. Rear inner hinge is mostly cracked. Spine has a small split to each edge - the rear has a glue stain or similar. Volume 2: no additional faults. ; In two volumes. Three-quarter leather binding with marbled boards and endpapers. .

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Bookseller: Willis Monie Books - ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 284197
Title: New Tales In Two Volumes
Author: Opie, Mrs. [Amelia]
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair with no dust jacket
Publisher: S. G. Goodrich
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1827
Keywords: Fiction, Tales, Short Fiction, Short Stories

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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....
Marbled boards: ...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...