Paris
by Text by Dorothy Menpes
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1909. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Mortimer Menpes, with 75 full-page illustrations in colour and line drawing in the text. Decorated orange cloth boards. Front inner hinge cracked. Browning on black end paper, foxing on some pages. No jacket. The cover has some fading on the spine and back edge, some marks on the back, some wear at the top of the spine including chipping and a small tear on the front hinge.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ryde Bookshop Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 075680
- Title
- Paris
- Author
- Text by Dorothy Menpes
- Illustrator
- Mortimer Menpes, with 75 full-page illustrations in colour and line drawing in the text
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1909
- Pages
- 185
- Keywords
- travel, Paris, France
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Ryde Bookshop Limited
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ryde Bookshop Limited
Biblio member since 2021
Ryde, Isle of Wight
About Ryde Bookshop Limited
Traditional bookshop, established since 1988, open from 9 am to 5 pm, seven days a week including bank holidays, over 100,000 books in ten rooms.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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,...
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