QUEST OF THE HOLY GRAIL: An Interpretation and a Paraphrase of the Holy Legends
by Greenslet, Ferris
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good or Better/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Curtis & Cameron, 1902. 78 pp. Original gray cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Top edge gilt. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Spine darkened. Inscription to previous owner in pencil on front blank endpaper. Light scattered foxing. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. Hard Cover. Good or Better/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Edwin Austin. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21107RG
- Title
- QUEST OF THE HOLY GRAIL: An Interpretation and a Paraphrase of the Holy Legends
- Author
- Greenslet, Ferris
- Illustrator
- Edwin Austin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good or Better
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Curtis & Cameron
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1902
- Keywords
- RELIGION GOD CHRISTIANITY JESUS CHRIST HOLY GRAIL LEGENDS SANGRAAL BIRTH GALAHAD DELIVERER VOW KNIGHTHOOD CASTLE OF THE MAIDENS BLANCHEFLEUR AMFORTAS SOLOMON'S SHIP SARRAS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...