THE PRINCE OF ABISSINIA: A Tale
by Johnson, Samuel
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed for F. And C. Rivington et al, 1798. Book. Good. Hardcover. Tenth Edition. 12mo (11 x 18cm). pp. viii, 304 pages. Contemporary full sheepskin binding, good only with some general wear and rubbing to extremities, joints cracked with both boards detached, leather chipped to the head/tail of the spine, crack to spine. Contents clean and complete, good margins, some gatherings loosening. A good only copy, suitable for rebinding..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Loe Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015648
- Title
- THE PRINCE OF ABISSINIA: A Tale
- Author
- Johnson, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Tenth Edition
- Publisher
- Printed for F. And C. Rivington et al
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1798
- Size
- 12mo (11 x 18cm)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Loe Books
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About the Seller
Loe Books
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Launceston, Cornwall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gatherings
- A term used in bookbinding, where a gathering of sheets is folded at the middle, then bound into the binding together. The...
- 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,...
- 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....