Very Much Abroad
by Burnand F.C
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ambleside, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Bradbury Agnew, 1890 188 humourous illustrations; Hardback: red cloth decorated in gilt, top edge gilt, black laid end-papers; Reading copy only: lacks title-page, head of spine worn, top board spotted, a few leaves roughly opened and torn, previous owner's name to half-title.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfare
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3613
- Title
- Very Much Abroad
- Author
- Burnand F.C
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bradbury Agnew
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Punch Magazine Victorian Humour Victorian Humourous Fiction
Terms of Sale
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Bookfare
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Ambleside, Cumbria
About Bookfare
Established 1977. Having run shops in Edinburgh and Windermere for twenty-five years, Bookfare is now postal business only.
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- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
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