The Old Chelsea Bun-Shop
by Manning, Anne
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London:: John C. Nimmo,, 1899. Edition not stated. Cloth. Very good. Ten b&w illustrations. A charming 8vo edition with gilded lettering to spine and front cover, and gilded decoration. Top edges gilded, fore edges and tail edges deckled. Spine slightly cocked, 1cm tear at head, and creased for c. 2/3rds of its height. Light pencil markings to ffep.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Primrose Hill Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23352
- Title
- The Old Chelsea Bun-Shop
- Author
- Manning, Anne
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- Edition not stated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John C. Nimmo,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
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- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.