The Pursuit Of The Houseboat Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq.
by Bangs, John Kendrick
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Taylor, Texas, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper & Brothers. Very Good- with no Dust Jacket. 1897. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Gilt spine lettering, 23 b/w plates. Covers soiled, front gutter cracked, previous owner's name. United States Air Force library pocket in rear. ; Ex-Library; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 204 pages; 16151 .
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- Seller
- The Novel Shoppe (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 16151
- Title
- The Pursuit Of The Houseboat Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq.
- Author
- Bangs, John Kendrick
- Illustrator
- Peter Newell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no Dust Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- Mysteries
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Glossary
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- 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,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.