Shirley
by Currer Bell (Charlotte bronte)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Looe, Cornwall, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Nicholson Red cloth with decoration in black and gilt titles. Light wear at head of spine otherwise covers clean and bright. Lemon yellow endpapers lightly spotted but no inscriptions. Title page has vignette of shore scene with yacht sailing in the distance. Pages are tanned at edges. Book is not dated but appears from the publisher's catalogue at rear of book to be 1880s or 1890s.. Decorated Boards. Good/No Jacket. 5" x 7.5". Hardback.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bosco Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 042721
- Title
- Shirley
- Author
- Currer Bell (Charlotte bronte)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Nicholson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 5" x 7.5"
- Keywords
- Currer Bell,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics;
Terms of Sale
Bosco Books
Full refund on any book returned. Please notify within seven days.
About the Seller
Bosco Books
Biblio member since 2005
Looe, Cornwall, Aberdeen
About Bosco Books
Bookshop in converted Chapel in Cornish fishing port. We also stock old maps, prints and original paintings by local artists.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....