Wiliam Blackwood & Sons, 1909. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1909. No Edition Noted. 448 pages. No dust jacket. Dark blue cloth with black and white illustrated plates throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with sticker residue to endpapers and pastedowns and visible foxing and tanning to text block edges. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and binding is loose. Boards have minor rubbing and heavier bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and visible rubbing to spine. The book is forward leaning.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1649839770ADA
Title: Sir Walter Scott's Friends
Author: Florence MacCunn
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Wiliam Blackwood & Sons
Date Published: 1909

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

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,...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.