Royal Photograph Gallery... to which is added Portraits of the World's Most Famous People
by Ridpath, John Clark, intro
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Philadelpia: Manufacturers' Book Company, 1893. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 464 pages, intro by Redpath followed with lavender tinted captioned photos; 4to, blue cloth, pictorial front cover/spine, gilt titles, beveled edges. Spine dimmed, worn ends, long cloth tear, edges/corner tips frayed, inner front hinge broken, shaky, rubber stamp blank back endpaper: I.H. Thedieck Dry Goods Carpets & Shoes, Sidney, Ohio. Fair, contents very good.
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- Bookseller
- Abstract Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025706
- Title
- Royal Photograph Gallery... to which is added Portraits of the World's Most Famous People
- Author
- Ridpath, John Clark, intro
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Manufacturers' Book Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelpia
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- Nobility, Photos
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
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About the Seller
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Indianapolis, Indiana
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
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