Stray Papers. Being Stories, Reviews, Verses, and Sketches (1821-1847)
by Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Used
- Hardcover
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About This Item
Philadelphia : George W. Jacobs & Co , c1901 . . . . Edited, with an introduction and notes by Lewis Melville. Sixteen black and white illustrations. Attractive copy bound in red cloth, front hinge cracked, spine sunned.
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- Bookseller
- Neil Williams, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8334
- Title
- Stray Papers. Being Stories, Reviews, Verses, and Sketches (1821-1847)
- Author
- Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George W. Jacobs & Co
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- c1901
- Pages
- Keywords
- English Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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About Neil Williams, Bookseller
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Glossary
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- 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....
- 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,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...