The Spectator with Sketches of the Lives of the Authors and Explanatory Notes in Eight Volumes - Volume III Only -
by Addison, Joseph and Richard Steele
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
London: Printed for the Booksellers., 1797. Book. Good+. Full Leather. 16mo. A decent copy in original binding with some rubbing and some loss to leather and to gilt on spine. Some rubbing to covers. Rear fep missing. Some light foxing throughout (not affecting legibility). Owner's name on ffep. [ Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair ].
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- Bookseller
- Montreal Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017261
- Title
- The Spectator with Sketches of the Lives of the Authors and Explanatory Notes in Eight Volumes - Volume III Only -
- Author
- Addison, Joseph and Richard Steele
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Publisher
- Printed for the Booksellers.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1797
- Size
- 16mo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian & Leather-Bound Books;
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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