London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1884. 117 pages. Pages, including Title Page and half title page, are lightly foxed, otherwise pages good condition. Endpapers foxed and lightly soiled. Previous owner's name at top of ffep. Green cloth, gilt and black titles on spine and upper cover. Edges worn and lightly soiled. Head/tail of spine and corners lightly worn and bumped. GOOD. Hard Cover.

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Bookseller: J. Wyatt Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 027325
Title: THE STORY OF JOHN SMEATON AND THE EDDYSTONE LIGHTHOUSE
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Publisher: T. Nelson and Sons
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1884
Keywords: Literature

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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...
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...
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...
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...
Half Title: The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...