London: Chatto and Windus, 1881. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 7 1/4" tall brown hardcover with black print on boards. Bumping at ends of spine area causing a bit of fraying and small tears. Very minor general shelf wear to boards. Ex-libris bookplate with name, on inside front cover. Faint store stamp on bottom of backside of ffep. Pages are tight; clean/unmarked with just a bit of age toning. 414 pages + 32 additional advertising pages. Only print info stated is "1881" on bottom of title pages. Title page: "TAVERN ANECDOTES AND SAYINGS Including The Origin of Signs and Reminiseces Connected with Taverns, Coffee Houses, Clubs, Etc. A New Edition. " Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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Bookseller: Village Books and Music (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1706028
Title: Tavern Anecdotes and Sayings
Author: Hindley, Charles
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Chatto and Windus
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1881
Bookseller catalogs: History; Everything Else But The Kitchen Sink;

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Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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....
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